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Some seniors are still unhappy about the change. Elias, the Social Studies concentrator, criticizes the implementation of the changes, saying that they were not sufficiently publicized or explained to the people they will affect...
...that the new system makes honors more meaningful, students might be encouraged to think about factors that affect it earlier in their Harvard careers...
...Keefe points out, the new rules may affect the academic choices students make, such as whether or not they will write a thesis, or whether they will take harder classes. That’s why members of the Class of 2005 are upset—they say they did not have that luxury due to the University’s “failure to communicate...
...sure how these changes will affect students’ choices about their academics. Fundamentally, though, the issue seems to be about risk, and how willing Harvard students will be to challenge themselves in the face of higher standards. Potentially, Bernstein says, the new system could discourage students from taking risks in hopes of earning honors. But by the same token, O’Keefe counters, students could feel liberated from expectations because honors will no longer be the norm...
This type of problem “won’t affect an entire building at once,” said Davis, who is also a Crimson editor. Rather, he said, such outages are more comparable to a “rolling blackout...