Suppose your friend forgot to pick you up from work. You may rightly say, “You were supposed to pick me up today! You could have, but instead you forgot.” Though this seems like common sense, we might...
One idea that has permeated Western culture for thousands of years is the view that the world and all of its parts—the forests, the animals that live within them, the mountains that tower over us and...
Stephen Hawking famously asserted that “philosophy is dead,” in his book "The Grand Design: New Answers to the Ultimate Questions of Life," arguing that philosophy is no longer relevant.
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Brooke Schwartz, Administration Reporter
• November 30, 2017
The Council on Academic Affairs voted in favor changing several aspects of the physics department made because of difficulties it has fully staffing colleges and departments.
Steven Daniels, chair of...
A few semesters ago, I took my last education foundations class with Dr. Barker, the most lovable, eccentric ex-radio host in the education department. His classes were populated with students across majors,...
The Board of Trustees voted to eliminate the Africana studies major to retain career and technical education and said they would continue to monitor the philosophy major at its meeting Friday.
Students...
The Board of Trustees voted to eliminate the Africana Studies major at its meeting Friday.
Students already in the program will be able to continue on in it until they graduate.
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The university administration has withdrawn its recommendation for the elimination of the philosophy major to the board of trustees, Eastern President David Glassman said in an email to the News Thursday...
The Council on Academic Affairs approved 22 items on its agenda Thursday, including its recommendations to President David Glassman concerning program elimination and reorganization, as well as revisions...
The Council on Academic Affairs will vote on approving its own recommendations for programs being considered for elimination or reorganization at its meeting 2 p.m. Thursday in Room 4440 of Booth Library.
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The Academic Program Elimination Reorganization Committee met Wednesday for final planning of its report before its final meeting next Monday.
Committee Chairman Richard Jones, a communication studies...
Following the Faculty Senate's referendum last Tuesday, programs considered for elimination or consolidation reflected on how they are being affected by the vitalization project.
Last week, 145 faculty...
