Word: exam
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Commission of Inquiry yesterday reported that Robert J. Kiely, professor of English and master of Adams House, gave students at an Adams House review session an "unfortunate" advantage on the final exam in his fall term course...
...page report on its investigation of the fairness of the exam in English 166, "The Novel Since 1945," the commission said it was "regrettable" that Kiely revealed the general format of the exam and three specific questions. But the commission recommended no corrective action by the Faculty on students' final grades in the course...
...Yorker covers, and line caricatures for the Editorial page of the New York Times. In 1965 he won first prize at the Third Italian Triennale for "Humor in Art". The Coop has some of his posters in their window, if you're unsure who he is--come exam time, his humor will be a welcome thing...
...fact that several students failed last year's General Examination was seldom even mentioned in the Committee's lengthy deliberation on the Generals; it played no role in the shaping of our proposal. Since our proposal would replace a one-shot exam by a three-part General Examination spread over the entire senior year, the likelihood of failures probably would be reduced. But that is a by-product of our suggestions, not the purpose of them. The Committee's proposal was not designed to keep a handful of students from flunking but to convert a General Examination of dubious value...
...Commission of Inquiry's final report on Robert Kiely's final exam in English 166, "The Novel Since 1945," should be released...