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...first impressions can be deceiving "After Spring Fling, you'll never see these people out again. It's the only weekend many people put down their books," comments Dante A. Goreno, a sophomore in Penn's Wharton School, a business undergraduate and graduate school...
Many students claim that the pressure they feel is due to an excessive amount of grade consciousness and pre-professionalism, problems intensified by the presence of three undergraduate schools--the Wharton School, the Engineering School, and the Nursing School--which prepare their students specifically for a career. Among the students in the College of Arts and Sciences--which includes more than 60 percent of the undergraduate population--there are complaints that the pre-professionalism affects more than just the pre-med or pre-law students...
...Europe. Says Michael Wachter, an economic adviser to President Carter: "France and Germany have made their hi-tech sectors weaker with government help. Those industries become more dependent on their governments for support, and the help proves to be something negative, not positive." Adds Donald Carroll, dean of the Wharton business school: "We should not look to France as an example for what this country should do. Industrial policy in France is a disaster...
...response to budget cutbacks ordered by New York's new Governor Mario Cuomo, Clifton Wharton, Chancellor of the State University of New York (SUNY) system said last month that two of the system's largest campuses may be forced to close...
Following an emergency meeting of the SUNY board of trustees, Wharton said that rather than dismiss faculty and reduce university staff "equal reductions could be achieved by closing both the University centers at Albany and Binghamton, or by shutting down SUNY's largest single campus, the University Center at Buffalo...