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Since neither increasing student aptitude nor smaller classes appear to explain the stunning rise in grades, faculty members have turned to other explanations. Early last year, many at the College were angered when Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. ’53 publicly reasserted his racial theory of grade inflation. Mansfield argued that in the late 1960s and early 1970s, “white professors stopped giving low or average grades to black students and, to justify or conceal it, stopped giving those grades to white students as well.” But in a Crimson...
...small sector of the conservative Right (namely Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. ’53) is up in arms over the high percentage of high grades given to Harvard students. As is usually the case with anyone to the far left or right of the political norm, Mansfield is so maddeningly conservative that reporters feel compelled to grant him interviews, with the guarantee that he’ll say something infuriating to the general public. And of course, once his quotes began hitting the papers last year, public responses from the Harvard administration were necessary...
...dunk ended up being irrelevant, as Harvard drew up an out-of-bounds play and got the ball to Harvey as time wound down. He launched a three-pointer as time expired. The ball carromed off the rim, and then landed...
...Harvey stepped up on his own,” said Winter, when asked if the Crimson had purposely gone to Harvey down the stretch. “The last play of the game, though—we drew that...
Hoyte credits the leadership of Rudenstine and former Provost Harvey V. Fineberg ’67 with the development of “stronger and more substantive” diversity initiatives in the University employment policies...