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Yale's Law School has introduced a non-numerical grading plan in an effort to eliminate intense grade competition under the numerical system and to encourage students to participate in extra-curricular activities.
Tomorrow afternoon section men in Natural Sciences 3 will start studying a portrait of course members as well as grading exams. Two weeks ago I. Bernard Cohen, professor of General Education and the History of Science, called in a professional photographer to take class pictures as the final step in...
* The Department itself helped start what some retailers called a "hidden boost" in meat prices by announcing a change in the methods of grading beef. The top-grade "prime" was broadened to include the second-best "choice." The third best, formerly called "good," was upgraded to ''choice."
Areas which had previously depended on graded inclines to attract the slat-burdened visitor have added new trails; places which required a good deal of snow to cover their trails have spent time and money grading and treating the hills to make skiing on thinly covered slopes almost a pleasure...
From now on, as the result of yesterday's vote, the grading system will officially consist of twelve categories: A, A minus, B plus, B, B minus, C plus, C, C minus, D plus, D, D minus, and E. The pluses and minuses will appear on both permanent records and...