March 12, 1982 (vol. 92, iss. 126) • Page Image 1
… academic prestige. ALTHOUGH MANY students claim the University already puts too much emphasis on research to the neglect of teaching, administrators say the two are inextricably tied: When the quality of…
… peer institutions according to Alan Price, assistant to the vice president for research. It used to be ranked first or See 'U' RESEARCH, Page 8 Even for students at the 'U,' the price was right' By MEG…
… introduce a private im- migration bill for an Arab sheik, who actually was an undercover agent. THE SHOWDOWN began March 4, and for six historic days, members sat in their chairs and listened-sometimes intent…
… have been asked to restrict the activities of visiting professors and students have refused to comply with the gover- nment's requests. THE FACULTY Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs in…
…-classroom jobs such as grading tests for the remainder of the term. REACTION TO THE plan has been mixed. Many students and faculty members have praised the new requirements, but several teaching assistants have…
… foreign students in the future. In the mathematics department, which has a high concentration of foreign TAs, Associate Chairman Peter Hinman said he was "delighted when the dean (Zorn) took some interest…
… requirements may make it more difficult to recruit foreign students who want to be TAs. "If someone sees they're going to have to take a competency test, they may think twice about (coming to the University…
… he could see the program's merits, as TAs need to be able to stand up in front of a class and communicate with students, but ,said he felt the college is "being simplistic." "They're selecting out a…
… certain group," Dunn said. He said student compaints about courses taught by TAs often find their basis in problems other than language difficulties. He said students often have trouble with just generally…
… a permanent; nickname." The Daily almanac On this date in 1970, 13,000 people attended the kickoff rally for the University's "Give the Earth a Chance" teach- in. " 1973- The Student Government…


