Re: TCU-GMAC

[lein ([EMAIL PROTECTED])]
[2 Dec 2003 16:04:47 -0800]

:Bryan S. Slick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
:> [Mphsrick43 ([EMAIL PROTECTED])]
:> [02 Dec 2003 03:33:43 GMT]
:> 
:> :in reality the GMAC bowl did change their date this year and  for the first
:> :time it does conflict with exams. 
:> 
:> ESPN.com sez you're fulla shit.
:> 
:> (It's conflicted twice before, and TCU somehow managed.)
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:I'm not sure I understand your beef.
:
:If they upped their standards, who cares what they did previously.  Taking
:a stand for students isn't a bad thing.

My beef is only that they're claiming the reason for turning down the 
GMAC had anything to do with exams.  The fact that exams coincided with 
the GMAC was a convenient way to make it appear that the high road was 
being taken in the name of education.. though that was not the case.

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Bryan S. Slick, bryan_s at slick-family dot net

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