Word: exam
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...want everybody back in the lineup,” Stone said. “The exam break comes at a good time for us. We hope we can get healthy and do some damage in February...
...Obama. Still others will have the privilege of attending the ceremony live. But for a good number of Harvard undergrads—even those with tickets to the event—Jan. 20 will just be yet another day of final examinations. While many students have petitioned to have exams moved in light of the presidential inauguration, exams should be taken as normal. While it is unfortunate that there are some students who wish to attend the inauguration of president-elect Barack Obama, Harvard cannot be seen to—and should not—allow partisan reasons to supercede...
According to UC representatives at the meeting, between 100 and 200 students will miss their scheduled exams to travel to Washington, D.C. If the registrar’s office does not oblige their requests, many of these students plan to take advantage of the unwritten exam make-up rule, which gives students a “free pass” to retake an exam they missed...
...administration stressed that the “free pass” is granted only in cases in which students are on campus when they miss an exam—for example, when they inadvertently sleep through an exam...
...Bull and obsessing over the “production possibilities frontier.” Some Harvard undergraduates just can’t wait. Starting in the 2009-2010 academic year, fall examinations at Harvard will take place before winter break, leaving Princeton as the only Ivy League university with exams in January. To accommodate this change, classes will start two weeks earlier in September and end three days earlier in April. As undergraduates enter their last exam-free December, many students on campus are enthusiastic about the calendar reform. “It’s better because we won?...