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...were women receiving higher grades prior to 1973—before Radcliffe College’s historic agreement with Harvard which eventually lead to her demise as an independent undergraduate institution? Why did women’s grades decrease while the percentage of Dean??s listed students increased dramatically? I smell a rat. Maybe Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield ’53 has inadvertently assisted the Women’s Studies committee and its research... again...
...even about the timing. Grades have gone up at Harvard. But they have been going up as far back as I have been able to get grading data, all the way back to the 1920s. The accompanying chart shows the percentage of the class in “Dean??s List”—Groups I, II and III together, a reasonable measure of overall grading standards. Most of these data are taken from the annual reports of the president and the deans, and are on the public record...
...Harvard’s April Visiting Program is intended to give accepted students an opportunity to meet current Harvard students as well as many of their future classmates and experience college life, according to the Freshman Dean??s Office website...
...Vague Generalities are anathema, sparkling chips of concrete scattered throughout your bluebook will have you up for sainthood. Or at least Dean??s List. Name at least the titles of every other book Hume wrote; don’t just say Medieval cathedrals, name nine. Think up a few specific examples of “contemporary decadence,” like Natalie Wood. If you can’t come up with titles, try a few sharp metaphors of your own; they at least have the solid clink of pseudo-facts...