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...writer-cum-candidate, sporting white sneakers, a black leather jacket and a baseball cap, accosts customers. “Excuse me sir, are you registered to vote in Somerville or Cambridge...
...margin, the faculty of Princeton University adopted on Monday a nonbinding proposal to cap the number of A-range grades given to its undergraduates...
While the initial proposal called for a hard cap, the move that passed at Monday’s faculty meeting was amended to call for an “expectation” of 35 percent A’s rather than the originally-proposed “limit...
...interview last week, Summers said that despite his concern about grade inflation, the University is not considering a hard cap on grades and he would not support such a plan...
...think, at least in a Harvard context, simple grade cap proposals run into the difficulty that sometimes courses are taught at two different levels, and it seems unfair for there to be the same grade distribution in the more accelerated and less accelerated versions of the course,” he said. “And what one wants to do is apply some overall pressure against grade inflation without the excessively rigid structure that a fixed curve for all courses provides...