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A sociology professor and an English instructor who tried to buck the grading systems at Yale and Columbia have been forced to back down, at least for a while.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale, Columbia Professors Forced To Back Down on Grading Fight | 2/15/1967 | See Source »

"To grade students is, in a sense, to treat them like products in a meat market," Tristman said, but he added that his grading policy could be taken "at least in part" as a protest against the Selective Service System and the war in Vietnam.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale, Columbia Professors Forced To Back Down on Grading Fight | 2/15/1967 | See Source »

Cook is in the process of drawing up a set of proposals for changing the grading system at Yale.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale, Columbia Professors Forced To Back Down on Grading Fight | 2/15/1967 | See Source »

His main proposal will be that the grading system as a creation of the faculty be eliminated and that each professor be permitted to grade the way he wants.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale, Columbia Professors Forced To Back Down on Grading Fight | 2/15/1967 | See Source »

It is hard to be concerned about this inequity in the grading system because a student's rank really has only minimal importance. In determining admission to Dean's List and such programs as Honors Tutorial a student's rank group is consulted, but most departments are flexible enough to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plus-grubbers | 2/9/1967 | See Source »

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