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Liberal Arts Students Cam Tenure Role OBSERVATIO
VOLUME XXXIX—No. 19 ^ ^ " " TUESDAY, MAY 17, 1966 By JOSH MILLS Every Liberal Arts student at the College will have a voice in deciding faculty tenure and promotions under a plan approved Thursday by Faculty Council. The program, which is expected to go into effect next May, will give students "a voice in decision-making at the College for the first time," according to Professor Louis Long (Stu...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Physics
سال: 1958
ISSN: 0002-9505,1943-2909
DOI: 10.1119/1.1934604