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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...current violations grew out of a take-home electrical-engineering examination in March. A total of 823 second classmen-or juniors-took the test. So far, four cadets have resigned after being charged with cheating on the exam. Forty-eight others have been found guilty by honor committees; these cadets are awaiting review of their cases by 13 boards composed of officers. At the same time, instructors are going over the papers submitted by nearly 100 other cadets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: WHAT PRICE HONOR? | 6/7/1976 | See Source »

...present scandal began with an exam that required juniors to design a voltage-regulator circuit. When an instructor began looking over the completed papers, he found a handwritten footnote on one that stated: "I have received assistance on this paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: WHAT PRICE HONOR? | 6/7/1976 | See Source »

...case of Cadet Timothy Ringgold shows how absurd the honor system can be. After the engineering-exam scandal broke, Ringgold, who was not accused of cheating, and other cadets happened to meet with Army Under Secretary Norman R. Augustine. During the talk, which was supposedly off-the-record, Ringgold said he felt cheating was "widespread" at the Point. Another cadet who was present felt duty-bound to charge Ringgold with toleration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: WHAT PRICE HONOR? | 6/7/1976 | See Source »

...interest of preserving sanity, The Crimson brings you an exam period guide to Bleacher Bumming at the Park (Pahk...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Orioles, Yankees to Hit Fenway Park | 5/28/1976 | See Source »

...Exam periods, the season in which any sort of diversion comes as a welcome relief from the grind, have never been rich in entertainment for the dizzy Harvard student. But one outlet for diversion which can be trusted each biannual drought is WHRB, 95.3 on your dial, which this year brings better-than-ever orgies right into the bedrooms of anxious and dissipated students on every edge of campus. Ranging from the traditional Arturo Toscanini Orgy to the sublime Bach Cantatas Orgy to the eclectic Northern New Jersey Orgy, featuring the mellifluous tones of (no, not the Jersey turnpike) some...

Author: By Judy Kogan, | Title: Music | 5/28/1976 | See Source »

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