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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...student taking a GRE computer-based test (CBT) is initially given an "average level question," according to Johnson. The testing program responds to a correct answer by raising the student's score and offering a higher question next. An incorrect answer results in a lowered score and an easier follow-up question...

Author: By Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GRE Test To Phase Out Paper Format | 2/5/1999 | See Source »

...correct figure, according to the latest Harvard-Radcliffe Office of Admissions data, is about 8 percent...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Princeton Review Admits Reporting Incorrect Harvard Data | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

Using the selection service provided by the College Board, Harvard sends out more than 53,000 information packets--with the correct data on diversity--to desirable prospective applicants, Fitzsimmons said...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Princeton Review Admits Reporting Incorrect Harvard Data | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

...There's really not a way we can correct it [before then]," Kasky said...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Princeton Review Admits Reporting Incorrect Harvard Data | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

Companies that deal in tobacco, belch sulfur dioxide, support Planned Parenthood, finance risque movies...the verboten list will be endless. Consider how city pension funds and university trust funds are pulled in and out of politically (in)correct investments at the behest of pressure groups--and multiply that by a thousand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Worst Idea of the Decade | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

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