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Fraden Contemplates Cutting Up to 50 Percent of Adjunct Faculty

By Stephanie Apstein

As of Monday, Nov. 16, the Planning and Budget Council (PBC) has reached a recommendation regarding the budget for Fiscal Year 2011. Although the proposal must pass through several other committees before the Trustees finally approve it in early 2010, the PBC's decision is an important first step in the process.

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Trin Applicants for Scholars Program Increase

By Rebecca Brown

Thanks to the Class of 2009, Trinity College is now ranked 21 out of 50 colleges for the number of applicants to the Fulbright Program. Trinity was congratulated by the United States Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the Institute of International Education for its participation and promotion of the program, according to a press release put out by the school.

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Students, Faculty Thank Veterans, Share Stories at Ceremony

By Sean LaLiberte

On the stage stood a podium and an American flag; beside the podium rested six framed documents stacked neatly on top of one another. The speakers for the Thursday, Nov. 12 Veterns Day Ceremony event were all present: SGA's Tariq Islam '12, the event's chair, waited pensively by the stage; Dean of Students Frederick Alford paced the night air, College Chaplain Reverend Allison Read stood quietly within the cluster of members and planners.

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Part-time Status Now Difficult to Obtain

By Allison Pickens

The Academic Affairs Committee (AAC) has drastically changed its acceptance of part-time status for senior students who qualify. A part-time student is one defined as taking three or fewer credits per semester. In the past, seniors were easily granted status as part-time students for either their entire year or second semester if the 36-credit graduation requirement would be met without having to take a full course load.

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SGA Implements Shuttle to Sidewalk on Tuesdays

By Greg Leitao

The Student Government Association (SGA) has recently announced its funding of a shuttle service to the popular Sidewalk Café on 236 South St. SGA President Andrew Grubin had been discussing plans with both the Trinity College administration and Sidewalk Café since his campaign last spring, and those plans were implemented this past Tuesday, Nov.

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