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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Having decided against playing on a club level he was shocked to get a note during a calculus exam near the end of his senior year saying that Harvard water polo had been promoted to varsity status. "I was all of a sudden so psyched to play again that I didn't finish the test," Fasi says, "I just kept reading the note over and over...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Steve Munatones and Dave Fasi | 11/15/1983 | See Source »

...necessary changes in our attitudes to football--and high school football in particular--will not come overnight. And perhaps, as what many consider an unhealthy level of competition during reading and exam period here illustrates, it is beyond the power of regulations to change. As long as we continue to sanction violent behavior in our public schools. We can express no surprise that citizens they breed will respond in kind...

Author: By D. H. P, | Title: Football Mania | 11/12/1983 | See Source »

...Abolished the in-house promotional exam for clerks, one designed by representatives of the clerk's own union. Why? Because some politically well-connected clerks didn't pass it and complained to the School Committee. As a result, 16 were promoted who only passed the general Civil Service Exam, which has no typing or stenography test...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: School Committee | 11/2/1983 | See Source »

What they had picked up was, in fact, not a problem set, but "Hour Exam Stimulation (sic)#4," a parody of Chem 5a practice hour-exams, which class member Niklaus N. Salafsky `87 planted on the table near the entrance of the Science Center lecture hall...

Author: By David S. Rosenthal, | Title: Chem 5a Students 'Stimulated' By Bogus Practice Hour Exam | 11/1/1983 | See Source »

...second-year medical student at the University of Maryland, Clayton was accused of cheating on a biology exam in 1979. He was brought before a nine-student honors committee and found guilty, according to the committee's faculty advisor, Professor A. Walton Litz...

Author: By Stuart Kelban, | Title: Suspended Students: Sue Colleges for Mistreatment | 10/29/1983 | See Source »

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