Consensus: “The process of abandoning all beliefs, principles,values, and policies in search of something in which no one believes,but to which no one objects; the process of avoiding the very issuesthat have to be solved, merely because you cannot get agreement on theway ahead. What great cause would have been …
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Virus of Constructivism Threatens Puerto Rican Catholic Education
In the February 20, 2005 issue of the Puerto Rican Catholic Weekly El Visitante it was announced that Catholic schools run by the Dominican Order will henceforth adopt a constructivist philosophy of education. It is stated that the goal of this project is to “develop in the student a healthy …
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On December 26th 2004, a massive tsunami devastated many countries bordering the Indian Ocean leaving hundreds of thousands of persons dead and many more homeless. Unfortunatly, the United Nations, agency UNFPA, which describes itself as the “largest international public sector supplier of contraceptives, condoms and other “reproductive health” essentials, is …
Read More »Boletín —27 de septiembre de 2004
Llamado de Alerta a la Comunidad Universitaria Saludos, compañeras y compañeros universitarios: Les informamos que, en su Certificación Núm. 3 (2004-2005), el Senado Académico decidió Extender hasta el segundo semestre del presente año académico el período otorgado a los decanos y directores de escuelas para someter el Informe entorno a …
Read More »Student’s Prayer by Thomas Aquinas
Creator of all things, true source of light and wisdom, origin of all being, graciously let a ray of your light penetrate the darkness of my understanding. Take from me the double darkness in which I have been born, an obscurity of sin and ignorance. Give me a keen understanding, …
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Love bade me welcome; yet my soul drew back,
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Niños, si se atreven a pensaren la grandeza, la rareza, la demasía,la escasez de este precioso, únicoe infinito mundo en el cual dicenhabitar, piensan en cosas así:bloques de pizarra circundando manchasrojas y verdes, circundando redesamarillo bronceado, circundando blancasy negras superficies de dominódonde un pulcro paquete de papel marrónles invita a …
Read More »CISE – a “Virtual” Ph.D.
Introduction A recent Bulletin [1] of the College of Natural Sciences of the Río Piedras Campus of the University of Puerto Rico (UPR-RP) (distributed in early 2003) lists among “its” achievements the “approval” of a joint doctoral program in Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering (CISE) in conjunction with the …
Read More »La Utopía Defectuosa
Por: Dr. Dennis Alicea
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Universidad De Puerto RicoRecinto De Río PiedrasSenado AcadémicoComité De Reglamento Y Ley Universitaria Informe sobre el proceso de aprobación de la revisión curricular del Programa de Bachillerato de la Escuela de Comunicación 25 de noviembre de 2003 Tabla de Contenido Miembros Comité de Reglamento y Ley Universitaria. Siglas Introducción 1. …
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