They invited the society to raise the issue at the monthly student forum.
"Venice lasted 1,000 years in different forms," he told a student forum at the Nanyang Technological University recently.
The school has also arranged for a student forum to discuss other perspectives on Mr. Carter's career.
The school district spent the Thanksgiving weekend devising a response, and on Monday, officials brought in counselors as part of a student forum, said Daniel T. McCann, the schools superintendent.
When Zinovia Tsikalaki, a young Greek woman studying at a university in Berlin, addressed Angela Merkel on Tuesday night at a student forum in the German capital, her question turned into a confession and, finally, a plea.
Lindsey Hines, chair of the institute of psychiatry's student forum, adds: "I have heard of a number of concerns from students about the knock-on effects on their supervision, funding, workload and the teaching quality at the school.
Sitting on the sidelines at a Vanderbilt student forum for the Democratic candidates, she jumped in to explain Dr. Dean's positions on Iraq, when the student representative hesitated.
White House officials said Mr. Bush would deliver a significant speech to a student forum on Wednesday, calling for NATO to move toward an alliance capable of fielding a streamlined force for dispatch anywhere in the campaign against terrorism.
On a student forum discussion about using proofreading services, one commenter, who blogged under the name Philbert, wrote: "If you can't be bothered to write your own essays, you shouldn't be at university".
