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Miscalculations in the final grades for one of the sections in Literature and Arts C-61, “Rome of Augustus,” meant that every student in the section originally received a grade at least one level lower than they should have received. The error has been corrected by the Registrar’s Office, and the students will each enjoy a GPA boost...
...good news is that all of you have a higher grade than was reported to the registrar,” Rian R. Thum, the section’s teaching fellow (TF), wrote to students in a June 29 e-mail. “For most of you, your grade will improve by one step, e.g. a B becomes B+. A few of you whose grades were closer to a dividing line will see a rise of two steps...
This mid-semester switch led to the grade miscalculations, according to the course’s professors, Richard J. Tarrant...
Neha Gupta ’09, who originally received a lower grade than she deserved, said students were told their grades would be adjusted, but said they had not received an explanation for why the mistake was made...
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