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Harvard being an educational institution, the crucial role grades play in teaching must come before any role they play for outsiders. Because grades differentiate student work based on its quality, and because students produce different quality work, grades will inevitably differentiate between students. To that extent, outsiders can rightfully use...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Reviving the Meaning of Grades | 2/13/2002 | See Source »

Susan and Harvey Blomberg of Fairfield County, Conn., have been to three meetings on the victim-compensation fund, even though, as parents of a victim who has left a wife and kids behind, they are not in line for compensation. The rules give preference to the victim's spouse and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Is A Life Worth? | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

Once at the Ice House, the Long Islander shares the rink with Olympics-bound pairs champions from the U.S. and Russia, and it's all business. Training with pairs, who generate more speed than singles skaters, pushes Hughes to mimic that power. After soliciting feedback from judges last season, Wagner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three U.S. Stars. One Gold Medal. Get Ready For Spin City | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

Pharmaceutical giant Bristol-Myers Squibb has been using videoconferencing since 1991, when it paid $500,000 to build a special room with enough enhancements to ensure optimal quality. In recent years Bristol-Myers has used the technology to connect as many as 130 sites for one meeting, allowing scattered researchers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video Traveler | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

Grades mean much less if they only compare students to their peers. If a TF tells a student that her work was excellent but that she was given a C because, in accordance with a predetermined grade distribution, students are precluded from all receiving high grades, the C gives a...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Collapse of Critical Judgment | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

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