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Word: grades (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...language requirement is, one can satisfy that one-year requirement by making the grade of D minus," Flier says...

Author: By Charles G. Kels, | Title: Professors Debate Strengthening Language Requirement | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

During this time, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) has discussed ways to shrink class sections, curb grade inflation, limit summa cum laude degrees and two weeks ago approved the most drastic changes to the Core curriculum since its inception...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: The Value Of a Harvard Education | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...sure there are disappointed people with grade point averages above 14.0. But it wouldn't be fair for as to give 18 summas when other departments give two or three," Davis says. "But there was such a big gap between the four [who were recommended] and the rest. It was an unanimous decision...

Author: By Peggy S. Chen, | Title: Worries About Summa Integrity Drive Downsizing Reform | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

Honors inflation is closely related to grade inflation, Pilbeam says. (See story, page...

Author: By Peggy S. Chen, | Title: Worries About Summa Integrity Drive Downsizing Reform | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

GPAs can no longer be the defining factor in summas because of a trend toward grade inflation, says Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Education Jeffrey Wolcowitz...

Author: By Peggy S. Chen, | Title: Worries About Summa Integrity Drive Downsizing Reform | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

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