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...want to be able to distinguish the student with an 89 from other ‘B’ students.”But grade inflation is not a problem unique to Brown. In a letter sent to faculty in January this year, Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 acknowledged grade inflation as a problem in the College. According to his letter, ‘A’s accounted for 23.7 percent of all grades given to Harvard undergraduates last academic year—the highest level since 1999-2000, and the second-highest...
...other elite schools. The memo, which analyzed data from the survey, stated that Harvard students rated their overall satisfaction at 3.95 on a five-point scale, compared to an average of 4.16 at the 30 other schools surveyed, according to the Globe. But Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 said Monday that the new position was a way “to pull together our own information in a coherent way.” “We’re not looking to have press releases,” he said. Gross added that...
...Advising is something that we are going to move full-steam ahead with next year,” said Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71. “This is an area where we have nowhere...
...meeting, Gross said that student opinion is vital to the success of the curricular review...
Kirby and Gross play a key role in the review as co-chairs of a committee charged with overhauling the Core curriculum. But Kirby announced last month that he would step down from his post as Faculty dean at the end of this semester...