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...WIDESPREAD organized cheating that plagued Physics S-1, "Elements of Physics," this summer is disturbing on a number of counts. It is disturbing that students were callow enough in their pursuit of grades to take advantage of the course's innovative, low-pressure structure to get advance answers to its tests. It is disturbing that medical school admissions are so stringent and quantitative that pre-medical students--who made up almost all of Physics S-1--feel the need to cheat in order to raise their grades from...
...will be especially disturbing if the administration takes the cheating incident as a sign that it should crack down on innovative instructional and teaching methods because they make it, as Dean Whitlock said last week, "easy and even tempting to cheat." Paul G. Bamberg, associate professor of Physics and the instructor of Physics S-1, has been a pioneer in developing methods of self-paced teaching that are designed to emphasize individual learning rather than performance on final exams, an emphasis that pre-med courses at Harvard badly need. Although Bamberg may not have been sufficiently wary of the possibility...
This will be possible only if the Government in turn is reasonably open, does not cheat as a matter of habit, does not use appeals to national security and secret classifications as a means to hide from the people or protect it self politically...
...claims of the stores that they sell only UFW lettuce]. I could name you names, but that's not A&P's business. There is just not enough UFW lettuce to go around for them to carry it exclusively. Lettuce is not that identifiable, so it's easy to cheat," the spokesman said...
...know the stores sometimes cheat, but they don't do it for more than a couple of days when they can't get our lettuce," Sigman said...