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...approved. On December 19, Gwynne B. Evans and Jean H. Slingerland, director and assistant director of Expository Writing, submitted a proposal to the Faculty Council to exempt over 500 students from the writing requirement, to eliminate the middle-group courses, and to standardize Expos 10 with one text, one exam, and one syllabus for the 1000 who score below 700 on the English Composition Achievement Test. The proposal has not yet been passed, because of considerable controversy between the teaching and the administrative staffs of the program. The issue--to standardize or not to standardize--is crucial. If realized, Slingerland...
...plan worked well, first for the exam in physiology, then again on a microbiology exam three weeks later. But the matter had to come to a head in early December. Both previous tests had been hour exams with no rules regulating grading procedures. But final exam period loomed, and on those tests students, by rule, had to be graded on the fourpoint plan. The administration would have to make its stand...
...Zamboni at the Yale Rink temporarily stalled because it had run out of gas. Hopefully, the Crimson, like the Zamboni, will be revved up enough to finish successfully. Going to face the rejuvenated Green Meanies in Hanover is an unenviable assignment. Hopefully, Cleary's kids can continue their post-exam surge after having gotten this bad one out of their systems...
Three Mather House residents in English 166 filed a complaint with the commission last month, charging that the course's instructor, Robert J. Kiely, professor of English and master of Adams House, gave students at an Adams review session an unfair advantage on the exam...
Kiely revealed at the review session the general form of the exam and two specific questions...