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Faculty consideration of the mid-term grading set-up will be pushed up to a later date in order to give a special four-man Council sub-committee sufficient time to determine student and faculty reaction to the projected abolition of the system.
It is on the request of Dean Bender that the Council is undertaking the project of sampling College opinion on the subject. In its investigation it will be guided by three basic questions: (1) Does the grade system perform a necessary educational function? (2) What effect on the student's...
Most surprising to observers was the fact that 46 percent of the dissatisfied laid the blame directly in front of "too much teaching or grading," for, as the Teachers Union report points out, "only about 15 percent of a Harvard 'teacher's' working time is spent inside the classroom."
Conveniently labelled as financially unsound, the original plan for University-operated parking lots on Soldiers Field and behind the Business School bears careful reconsideration. Such problems as grading the land, surfacing it with cinders, constructing a six foot fence and a sentry-box for the watchman seem easily surmountable in...
Billy does ridicule, but only halfheartedly, the life he leads. "My only exercise," he once jeered contentedly, "is a brisk walk to the bathroom." Until recently, he dodged the sun: "I should get wrinkled. What am I, a prune?" Every week he puts away handfuls of costly chocolates, most of...