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...themselves satisfied with his performance. "It's O.J. just being himself," says a source. "The guy asking the questions didn't know what to ask him, so O.J. pretty much tells the story the way he wants it to be told. I'd say it's a B or a B-plus performance." Yet his attorneys reportedly tried to talk Simpson out of doing the interview (as they did three months ago, when he agreed to and later backed out of an interview with NBC's Tom Brokaw and Katie Couric). Their worry is that any contradictions between comments...
...When I was in graduate school, if you got a B-plus you knew that you had virtually flunked the course," he said. "I think everybody learned how to read transcripts...
Honors English students are now required to have a B-plus average in order to enter the junior tutorial program. In order to qualify to write a thesis, they must raise that average even higher, to a 12.5 on the 15-point scale. Essentially, a student who gets even one or two bad grades can now be barred from tutorials, barred from writing a thesis, barred from the department's honors program, even though the student may have cum laude grades...
Undergraduates applying to the honors English program next spring will be required to have a B-plus average in department courses and will have to boost that average closer to A-minus in order to graduate with honors, according to Assistant Professor of English and American Literature and Language Lydia A. Fillingham '80, next year's English head tutor...
...figure I'll get a `B,' and with a few more hours of study, a `B-plus,'" McCarthy said. "It's not worth the cost of ignoring current events. It seems like a nerdy thing...