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Dates: during 1980-1989
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While Harvard has never had an honor code, Radcliffe College used a formal honor system for much of its history, and even experimented with unproctored exams from...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Radcliffe Honor | 1/21/1987 | See Source »

Radcliffe's honor system, which covered library use, and social and academic behavior, formally existed as part of the student government from 1907 to 1961. But unlike honor systems in many schools today, Radcliffe students were not required to report on each other's infractions--that is, until 1945. Radcliffe only began to administer unproctored exams a year later...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Radcliffe Honor | 1/21/1987 | See Source »

...thought the honor system was great. I don't ever remember seeing someone cheat," says Norma Jean T. Fix '54, now a resident of Marlborough, Massachusetts...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Radcliffe Honor | 1/21/1987 | See Source »

...combined government and industry effort to develop new supercomputers. The consortium's member firms agreed to pool the results of jointly financed long-term research conducted at an Austin center on such subjects as artificial intelligence and the making of silicon microchips. The original MCC roster was an honor roll of technological titans, including Digital Equipment, Advanced Micro Devices, Honeywell and National Semiconductor. Subsequently other respected firms, including 3M and Boeing, joined, and the current membership numbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uneasy Alliance: Defections hit a computer team | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

...years later students got half a loaf: the team is the Artichokes, but the colors are blue and white. Last year a similar nickname struggle took place. By 5 to 1, students at the University of California at Santa Cruz voted to call school teams the Banana Slugs in honor of a slimy yellow gastropod that swarms over the seaside campus on rainy days. Lest anyone miss the message, pro-Slug students said they meant to twit the "football mentality" of other California schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: What's in A Nickname? | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

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