Word: failed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...questionnaire will be distributed shortly after the Thanksgiving recess to find out how many students would take advantage of the 'pass-fail' system, which was proposed by the HPC to Dean Ford last month and will probably be discussed in the Faculty next semester...
...Harvard Policy Committee will soon ask all undergraduates whether they would take a fifth course if it were given without extra charge and were graded only on a "pass-fail" basis...
Although a fifth course would be ungraded under the HPC's proposal, a student could not drop the course once he had enrolled unless he received special permission from the Administrative Board. In addition, the pass-fail course could not be taken to make up a deficiency or accelerate toward earlier graduation...
...Unbowing Bosses. Another casualty was Home Minister Gulzarilat Nanda. Indira Gandhi has been under so much criticism in recent weeks for fail ing to take stern measures against In dia's growing wave of rioting that she realized it was time to take decisive action. So, out went the 68-year-old ascetic who had served for the past 15 years in one Cabinet post or another...
University of Michigan are demanding to be heard on academic policies, faculty tenure and educational philosophy. Princeton students sit on academic committees, recently won the right to audit courses, take the final examination, get credit if they pass, forget it if they fail. Some 800 students at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pa., last week burned cardboard replicas of proposed campus buildings to protest the sterile modern architecture. Students at the City University of New York staged a sit-in to demand a voice in administrative decisions, but President Buell Gallagher insisted that they were asking too much...