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Reading period officially begins next Monday. But you won't be reading during Reading Period--at least for exams. Rather, you will be writing, and perhaps furiously at that. The reason is that all of your term papers for non-proctored classes, that is classes for which there is not a sit-down exam, are due on or about May 14--the last day of Reading Period. It is not a coincidence that all of your papers are due then. The Office of the Registrar has taken the liberty of slotting the date of May 19 (the first Monday...
Harvard is not elementary school, however, and writing a few facts and figures on their palm won't get students very far on the Ec 10 exam. Sophisticated classes give rise to sophisticated cheating, and past Harvard students have proven to be very devious...
Gelbart says one recurring problem involves students who--dissatisfied with a exam grade--change answers on a corrected test and ask their instructor to take another look...
Students are permitted to ask for a "regrade," if they disagree with an exam grade, but changing answers for a regrade is cheating...
...suggests that one reason for his department's exemplary record may be the format of the average physics exam...