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Following a yearlong controversy about grade inflation, professors unanimously adopt a new 4.0 grading scale and restrict the proportion of honors awarded each year to 60 percent. The Class of 2005 will be the first to feel the effects of these changes...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Look Back | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...Core curriculum ultimately prevailed when, in May of that year, the Faculty voted to adopt a revised version of Rosovsky’s initial proposal...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Getting to the Core of the Matter | 6/4/2003 | See Source »

...March Crimson poll also showed that 100 of 198 professors with stated opinions said they would not vote to adopt the Core in its present form...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Getting to the Core of the Matter | 6/4/2003 | See Source »

Still, the battle to gain the support of enough professors to adopt the new curriculum was a long...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Getting to the Core of the Matter | 6/4/2003 | See Source »

...can’t handle the truth.” How condescending is that? I mean, please. You did get into one of the best schools in the world but a lot of it was luck, don’t ever forget that. The more you adopt that “whatever” attitude the more likable you’ll come...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Learning to Live Outside the Gates | 6/4/2003 | See Source »

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