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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The number of summa degrees conferred fell significantly in the academic year 1976-77, when the Faculty stiffened the requirements for attaining summa cum laude.
The Ad Board this year also handled a significantly greater number of requests for make-up examinations for medical reasons. Requests for make-up examinations for non-medical reasons declined proportionately, he added.
Fox said the University's new make-up examination policy--requiring as asterisk to appear on the student's transcript beside each grade that is based on a make-up exam--may have "dampened students' enthusiasm" for using the make-up exam option.
In other Faculty business, Rosovsky urged Faculty members to pressure their colleagues to turn in grades on time, warning he will write letters to professors who have submitted grades after deadlines. Last semester, professors' failure to submit grades for four or more days after the deadline affected 659 degree candidates...
Gleason urged all Faculty members to take the course, offering to set up special mini-course sessions for professors.