Word: gradinger
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The reason that higher seats are better is one of physiology. When we look down, our eyes seem to close and our chins drop--incidentally, the same pose as a sleeper. Also, since craning one's neck upwards is uncomfortable, professors usually just look at the first few rows in...
He is also a strong supporter of curbing grade inflation and has circulated internal memos to departments and professors urging them to be more aware of it. He brought the issue before the CUE, which proposed adding an A/B grade that would correspond to a 13 on Harvard's 15...
In 1969, law students held a "study-in" at the Law School's library to protest its grading policy. Bok was called at 12:30 a.m. and was informed of the crisis. Rather than ignoring the incident or breaking up the protest, Bok went to talk to the protesters.
Sarah K. Hurwitz '99 presented a "grading standardization policy" to ensure uniform grading standards by TFs throughout various types of classes.
But faculty members and TFs agreed that TFs already spend too much time grading papers and exams and that other solutions should be examined.