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 Exercise 8.9
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Use the following information, which is from a story in the Indiana Daily Student at Indiana University, to write a question lead.
For those students tired of trudging all the way across campus every morning to get to class, the university is going to bring the classes to them.
Next fall nearly 100 classes will be taught in residence halls to about 2,500 students. Classes range from introduction to computer programming to culture and society.
The residential education classes to be offered in the fall are about a 12 percent increase over the number available this year.
This summer the conference room in Ashton Center will be converted into a combination classroom/conference room, said Larry Gaffney, halls of residence director. He added that other
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residence hall–classroom facilities will be painted and will receive new blackboards.
By August, every dorm on campus will have at least one classroom and several will have more, said Nancy Lorenz, assistant to the dean of students for residential education.
Along with more convenient class locations, benefits of the residence hall–classroom program include smaller classes, help sessions and easy access to instructors, Lorenz said.
But there are some flaws, too, she said. If a student has another class away from his hall, he may have problems getting from one class to another in time.
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