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Costas D. Papaliolios, professor of Physics, who wrote the exam, said yesterday, "Things got a little behind." He said the exam was not given to the course secretary for xeroxing "as early, perhaps, as was possible...
...Physics 1 exam was cancelled while in progress yesterday because not enough copies of the test were prepared for all the students in the course...
...least the G********* Department course had the sembalance of academic rigor. The Tea-and-Crumpet type of seminars don't. In these classes you receive lady fingers with your syllabus and scones with your exam questions. It's nice when an instructor believes that the members of a seminar should get to know one another outside of class, but during discussion it becomes difficult to take as serious criticisms offered by someone you've been talking out the past few weeks. When someone else accuses you of having racist attitudes or neanderthal political views, you feel like going over...
Teuber said the exam would not test general knowledge but rather the "social studies approach to understanding the world." "It would force the faculty to articulate what it has to offer," he said...
Another concentrator, Charles E. Stephan '76, said the exam should be made extremely difficult, "to encourage the collective effort Harvard usually discourages...