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Vol. CLIV, Issue 6
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Illustration: Emily Johnson

Curriculum committee begins collaborating

Karah Kemmerly September 22, 2011
On Wednesday, Sept. 14, Whitman's newly-formed curriculum committee had its first meeting. Formed/conceived at the end of last year in order to grapple with the problem of course compression, the committee is working towards making the curriculum more _ for students.

Decision about student representation on curriculum committee postponed

Karah Kemmerly March 31, 2011
The faculty originally planned to make a decision about having student representation on next year's curriculum committee at their meeting on Wed., March 30. However, discussion of other proposals prevented them from doing so.

Registration difficulties overwhelm students

Molly Smith November 18, 2010
First-year Jamie Edison can capture his spring pre-registration experience in a single word: stressful. Not only were two of his first-choice classes closed by the time his registration opened, so were his second-choice options. In order to take the minimum 12-credit course load, Edison had to sign up for a class that he had no plan nor desire in taking. Despite this seemingly bleak registration experience, Edison considers himself lucky compared to the majority of first-year students who faced the brunt of an incredibly difficult pre-registration season.
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