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In practical terms, the rule fails to recognize a difference in Ivy academic and grading standards from those of other colleges. A more serious objection to the rule is its infringement upon the rights of individual colleges or conferences to determine their own internal standards. Dean Monro, in a letter...
There are two reasonable positions the Faculty could take. They could vote that 2-S is necessary, and that Harvard--as an institution affected by 2-S--should support it. They could also decide it is unjust, that it interferes with academic matters such as grading, and that Harvard should...
"Unit sales," says Federated's Lazarus, "no longer tell the whole story." Nowadays consumers quibble less over prices, instead insist on quality. As a result, stores are upgrading even bargain basements, and discounters must stock more expensive merchandise to compete. Few stores had a better Christmas than Tiffany'...
Barney Frank, tutor in Government, said that the solution "was the best the Department could have made within the limits set by the Faculty." He supported the elimination of the tutorial grade and added that the Faculty should look at tutorial grades in general, since different departments have different systems...
Seniors in Government appear to be divided in their views of the change. Jo-Ann M. Hoeppner '66 said that the grades formerly given were based on little beside the thesis. Another Cliffie argued that there is "no other basis" for grading than a thesis. On the other side, one...