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The decline in undergraduate teaching: moral failure or market pressure?
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September 1, 1994|
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It appears to be a consensus of the mid-1990s that the quality of undergraduate teaching in the United States is in decline--or--if it's not getting any worse, it's already bad enough to justify public concern. And there is a near consensus, if not always explicit, that the root cause is a moral failure of American professors; they simply have too much power and they pay too much attention to their research and consulting and graduate students and too little attention to their undergraduates and lectures and advising and caring.
At its crudest, the argument is ...
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Post Assistant Editor Found Slain in NW Apartment; Paul Berg, 30, Worked on Health Section
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...D.C. police said. Paul Berg, of the 3400 block of 16th...conversation Sunday night, Berg told his friend and neighbor...said. Mondello said that Berg was alarmed at a recent...building," Mondello said. "Paul was the most careful person...
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Paul Berg-American Nobel Laureate
Magazine article from: Mayo Clinic Proceedings
; ...biochemist and molecular biologist Paul Berg received the 1980 Nobel Prize in chemistry...technology of genetic engineering. Berg shared the Nobel Prize with American...of proteins, especially insulin. Berg was born on June 30, 1926, in New...
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Scholarship Set Up In Paul Berg's Memory
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...Jan. 9, our assistant editor, Paul Berg, was found murdered in his apartment...30 years old. In his memory, the Paul Berg Scholarship has been established...newspaper, The Diamondback, where Paul Berg began his career as a writer and...
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Stanford University School of Medicine Dean's Medal to be Awarded to Paul Berg and Jill and John Freidenrich.
Business Wire
; ...the medical school, and biochemist Paul Berg, PhD, the Vivian K. Cahill Professor...and John Freidenrich and Professor Paul Berg have been essential in shaping...powerhouse. "For nearly 50 years, Paul Berg has been a world-renowned scientific...
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Media Advisory: Nobel Laureate Paul Berg to Give Stanford Medicine Graduation Talk.
Business Wire
; STANFORD, Calif. -- Paul Berg, PhD, the Robert W. and Vivian K...Medicine's commencement ceremony. In 1980 Berg won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for...the National Medal of Science in 1983. Berg plans to speak about the link between...
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CLONING ISSUES:DR. PAUL BERG CAHILL
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; 00-00-0000 Statement of Dr. Paul Berg Cahill Professor, Department of Biochemistry Stanford...submit my own views on the matter. For the record, I am Paul Berg, Robert and Vivian Cahill Professor of Cancer Research...
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Paul Berg and Walter Gilbert have been awarded the American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal for their services to chemistry.(Movers & Shakers)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Chemistry and Industry
; Paul Berg and Walter Gilbert have been awarded the American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal for their services to chemistry. Both Berg and Gilbert are Nobel laureates who, with Frederick, Sanger, developed a technique to sequence nucleic acids.
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Nobel laureate to speak at expo.(News)(Paul Berg at the Biomed Expo )(Brief Article)(Calendar)
Magazine article from: Crain's Detroit Business
; ...The keynote address will be delivered by Nobel laureate Paul Berg, the emeritus Robert W. and Vivian K. Cahill professor in cancer research and biochemistry at Stanford University. Berg will join a panel featuring a scientist from Pharmacia...
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Brian Paul Berg
Newspaper article from: Yakima Herald-Republic
; ...Greenlee Funeral Home KENNEWICK - Brian P. Berg, 47, of Kennewick, died Sunday, November...to John P. and Harriet M. (Cromar) Berg. Brian grew up in Sunnyside where he graduated...He is survived by his daughters, Brandy Berg and her fianc, Josh Kovis, and Lindsey...
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Paul H. Berg
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
; Paul H. Berg, 62, of Anoka, Minn., formerly of Dubuque, died Saturday, Aug. 3, 2002, at home. Services will be at 11 a.m. today...
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