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A much-publicized analysis of American education is examined by USU President Stanford Cazier, who describes tighten· ing standards. . . . . ......... Pag e 3
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Before we danced to rock, pop, soul or jazz, there was folk dancing. A club on campus experiences this oldest form of dancing each week.. . Page 10
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lC©, lC~~film@,@ Lack of beauty has drawbacks By DIANE BROWNING staff writer
\1\/hile beauty is onl)' skin dt.·cp, the lctck of lli;u bt·auty may nt·a1<· an cmo1ional snu 1hc11is carrit·d for lilt•. Ourin~ Tuesday\, \'\ 'onwn Ct:ntt-r Con\nsation pn1l{rnlll, Gt·rald Adams, pn1ksstir of larnily and human d1.·,-elopment, disrusst·d. ··Hm, d11t.·sphysical a11ranivt•n1.•ss alln1
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Gerald Adams, professor of family and human development says his studies confirm a bias toward more attractive students. ''Facial attractiveness affected how teachers treated students," he told a Tuesday audience .
how yuu act and how othl'rs an toward you, <Ht nnling- IO Adams
"l"llim,udy. so<il·lv gin•s you h-c:db,Hk."' ..\dc1ms t·xµlainl'd, "and you accept II or 1gnon· i1. You dll'n dt·Yt·lop a sdf imagl' and hd1m-e <H-cording to an irnernal standard · · h·l'dbct<k on physirnl aµpt·arann· lwgins as 1.·arly as a t hild is born. Adams sta1t·d. I-fr uh·d a studv conduc!t'd in Tt·xas whnl' µarl'nts with att,r;_1t1i,t· babit·s view('(! thl'm as "good babit·s'' and pan ..·nts with unallril('· 11n· b;_tbit·s \'it·wt·d tlwm as ''causin!,{ lrouhlt•_·· In a dassroom stuck. chi ldren. rangmg from kinckrgartt·n Ill St'H'llth gradl', Wt'tt· ratt·d atTording lit tl1t·ir fatial attr<Ktin·nt·ss and 1hei1· intnauion with tt'athns was
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