Faculty consider making Wednesday holiday
By Jon Silman | Nov. 18, 2010Faculty senators discussed a proposal to not hold classes on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving in future years.
Faculty senators discussed a proposal to not hold classes on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving in future years.
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Calm and powerful.
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