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Addressing parents on campus for Junior Parents Weekend, Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 said Friday that grades “have not inflated tremendously” over the past eight years and that the issue was not a major concern. “I haven’t pressed too hard on this issue since I’ve been dean,” Gross told parents in a nearly full Sanders Theatre. “One reason was that I felt it was more important that the Faculty concentrate more on what...
...details of the application and enrollment process or how many classes CRLS classes were available to the high schoolers. “I said that we could try this out on a case by case basis for CR&L,” Dean of Harvard College Benedict H. Gross ’71 wrote in an e-mail, who described the fledgling program as “a good opportunity for [Harvard] to work together with [its] neighbors.” In the past, Harvard has come under fire for not providing enough assistance to local public schools. School Committee...
...little work every night and you won’t find yourself pulling as many all-nighters. Ha ha, you’re not nineteen forever... Sincerely, Joe Nineteen Pitbull: Date me? To girls who share hallway bathrooms, Do you have maids at home? Clean up after your gross selves...
...right decisions. Look at NBA Commissioner David Stern, implementing a strict, “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy. Then there’s Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, pushing to legalize polygamy in the commonwealth. Or even our own Dean Gross electing to give Peter “just one more chance.” Brilliant tacticians all of them, Solomon Amendment be damned. We’ll tell you straight off that it takes more than a penis to lead a Fortune 500 company, fight a war, or run an institution...
...coursesThat process is already beginning in fits and starts. Halfway through last fall’s shopping period, three of the new humanities courses were approved for Literature and Arts A, and only then because Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles and Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 decided to bypass the Core Standing Committee and approve the classes themselves. Similarly, students in English 125, “Shakespeare and Modern Culture,” received official notification only yesterday that it, too, will count for Literature and Arts A—four weeks...