IMAM: The weak argument to hire more conservative professors
By Alyssa Imam | November 18, 2016Purposefully hiring more conservative professors is problematic in its own ways
Purposefully hiring more conservative professors is problematic in its own ways
Canceling classes for Election Day will not make a big enough difference in young voter turnout to warrant doing so
Critics are too often searching for sexism that may not exist
Such an increase would allow students more autonomy and flexibility in deciding their schedules.
Even if Patel’s idea of creating test windows weren’t logistically impractical, implementing it would still fail to acknowledge the long-term benefits of time and stress management skills.
The University should provide more centrally located on-Grounds housing to better meet the needs of students.
If the death penalty is shown to have a significant deterrent effect, I believe that its use will be justified.
The University should consider implementing a system that would place students into their class level by means of a required placement test.
The University should consider implementing an oral communication requirement.
The foreign language requirement generally fails to equip students with sufficient practical knowledge, and so it should either be restructured to allow for more flexibility or to become more rigorous in material.