Today’s Briefing:
In their Sunday meeting, the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) voted to formally establish Peer Representatives as an Honor Committee resource and discussed the University’s grading policy. Explaining the recent history of grading policy, Dolan states that the grading has become increasingly discipline-specific over the last few years. The Senate also approved two new members of the Honor Committee.
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Last Tuesday, Sir Paul McCartney published his new book, “The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present,” a two-volume self-portrait of McCartney told through 154 of his songs and commentaries. Professor Paul B. Muldoon, Pulitzer-prize winning poet as well as University Professor in the Humanities and creative writing in the Lewis Center for the Arts, helped edit the book in the last five years, describing the experience to be “an absolute hoot” as McCartney was a “joyous person.” This past February, Muldoon invited the Beatle as a guest to ATL496: How to Write a Song taught alongside founding member and bassist for Lake Street Dive, Bridget Kearney. ATL 496 will be offered in February 2022, as well.
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