Word: failings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first time within memory, the committee heard in person the opinions of undergraduates on academic policy--in this case, two members of the Harvard Policy Committee who argued in support of the pass-fail proposal...
Harvey Brooks, Dean of Engineering and Applied Physics and chairman of the committee in Dean Ford's absence, said he expects a "resolution of fact" on pass-fail at the CEP's next meeting, in two weeks...
Henry R. Norr '68, chairman of the HPC and one of the two undergraduates invited before the Faculty group said the CEP members were "surprisingly sympathetic" to the pass-fail plan, which was formulated by the HPC last March...
Some of the CEP members, Norr said, were concerned that the pass-fail plan might be too permissive in allowing a course head to refuse to admit a pass-fail student, or in allowing a department to rule out taking a course for departmental credit on pass-fail...
While the pass-fail decision should be made shortly, Brooks said, a decision on the future of the language requirement would require "a lot more fact-finding...