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...mean GPA fell both those years as well, going from...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty Express Concerns Over Implications of Grade Inflation | 2/13/2004 | See Source »

...data released Monday reported the average GPA for 2002-2003 back at 12.68, or 3.41 according to the new four-point scale...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty Express Concerns Over Implications of Grade Inflation | 2/13/2004 | See Source »

...learn as fast as I used to," she says, "but since meals and housekeeping are taken care of for us here, I have more time to study." Flash cards in hand, Meshekow is struggling with a new list of words. She cares less about boosting her 2.9 gpa than about learning to communicate with the Spanish speakers around her. Unlike most of her fellow retirees who already have degrees, Meshekow, a former secretary, is working toward her first college diploma. She says she's attended 15 different schools over the course of her life, but this is the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back to School | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...much. (At this point, he holds a can of Copenhagen my way; I wave it off, while he takes a dip.) He’s a guy who certainly deserves to get into Harvard on his various merits—a student leader in Future Farmers of America, good GPA, rather high SATs, and an amazing conversational knowledge of everything I’d brought up in our chat...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla, | Title: A Balance of the Maps | 1/5/2004 | See Source »

Realistically, Harvard might well admit the aspirant student I met here on his test scores, GPA and leadership roles. Yet his cultural background will not overtly receive the same pluses that await other minorities. Of course, an 18-year-old who has managed to work 80-hour harvest weeks, while doing make-up schoolwork and teaching himself Latin is usually preferable to yet another Stuyvesant grad in the eyes of Harvard admissions. Then again, anyone who has raised himself out of the gang culture of an inner city to get a 1500 SAT score would likely gain admission to Harvard...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla, | Title: A Balance of the Maps | 1/5/2004 | See Source »

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