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That defense coasted through its final three outings, blanking Columbia, limiting two-time defending champion Pennsylvania to a meager 10 points, and holding archrival Yale to just a field goal to cap off the second most successful season by any of Murphy’s Harvard defenses. (Only his 1997 Crimson, which allowed 123 points—11 fewer than the 2004 incarnation—was more effective...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ANALYSIS: Football | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...understanding is that this is the College saving us from ourselves and imposing a cap on the number of honors being given out College-wide,” Bernstein says. “We really don’t expect to be doing anything differently...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'A's Still Abound 4.0 Years Later | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

Last spring, in the first move by a top-tier university to address grade inflation, Princeton faculty approved plans for a non-binding 35 percent cap on the number of A-level grades given within departments...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'A's Still Abound 4.0 Years Later | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...guess that’s something that we haven’t really discussed,” says Robert A. Lue, executive director of undergraduate education in Molecular and Cellular Biology. “If we pursue the matter of a strict GPA cap, there may have to be some sort of normalization across the different fields or concentrations in terms of fairness. We’re going to have to look at that—science concentrators can be at a disadvantage if it’s strictly numerical and nothing else...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'A's Still Abound 4.0 Years Later | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

Meyer defends the compensation system but notes that it is less generous than most private sector firms, thus making it harder to attract managers. And HMC’s troubles may only increase with the cap on maximum compensation set by its board in March...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli and Alexander H. Greeley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Finding the Path to Growth | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

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