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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Assuming that Harvard students are intelligent enough to form their own conclusions, Conway attempts to make his exam questions "open-ended"--"Discuss Frederick the Great." This approach, he maintains, allows students to discuss their own ideas without restrictions, and shows them that the non-expert can hold valuable opinions...

Author: By Paul S. Cowan, | Title: Conway, Handlin, Riesman Disagree On Concept of Ideal Exam Question | 2/7/1961 | See Source »

...would like to comment on an error in the article on exam readers. I have not read over 200 exams in a week. Due to an extension in time granted by the registrar, I have had 11 days in which to read 150 exams, which amounts to about 14 exams a day--not an impossible chore. Then I have another 50 exams to read in 7 days. Although I do skim part of some exams, there are others which I read twice. Also, due to a pre-assigned question the performances are easier to grade. Paul A. Lee Teaching Fellow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADING EXAMS | 2/6/1961 | See Source »

...Crimson winter sports fans the agonizing seventh inning stretch of exam period frustrations and post exam period hangovers is at an end. The teams are back in action, and for those who might have lost all perspective in the blue book barrage, here's the winter sports situation as it presently stands...

Author: By James R. Ullyot, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/6/1961 | See Source »

Tonight at 7 p.m. Harvard takes on B.U.--the team it defeated 6 to 4 in the last game before exam period--in the Boston Garden in the first round of the Beanpot tournament. Harvard will be defending the title in the tourney, held annually between the Crimson, B.U., B.C., and Northeastern. B.U. will be no pushover, as it proved last week when it overpowered Dartmouth, the defending Ivy champion...

Author: By James R. Ullyot, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/6/1961 | See Source »

...swimming, the undefeated Crimson team 94 and 0) was scheduled to meet Cornell Saturday in its first post-exam activity. The Big Red never showed, however, another crippled victim of the snow storm. All eyes turned quickly away from Cambridge to Annapolis, however, where Navy dumped Yale to give the Bulldogs their first loss in 16 years after 201 consecutive dual meet victories. Yesterday, Crimson swimming coach Bill Brooks called an emergency practice session in the I.A.B. in the afternoon...it takes little imagination to guess why: next Saturday Harvard meets the Midshipmen in Cambridge...

Author: By James R. Ullyot, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/6/1961 | See Source »

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