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...will call on representatives of the HPC for testimony when it resumes its discussion of pass-fail and the language requirement...
...appearance of HPC members before the committee, which draws up academic policy proposals and submits them to the Faculty, will mark the first time in memory that undergraduates have participated in CEP meetings...
...will ask the students' views on two HPC proposals now under consideration. One calls for students to be allowed the option of taking either a fourth or a free fifth course on a passfail basis. The other suggests creating the option of satisfying the language requirement through linguistics and comparative literature courses...
...Faculty members object that Harvard students already have great influence. The Faculty, they say, always tries to be aware of student opinion, and consider it important. The success of the Harvard Policy Committee's departmental audits "has been remarkable in terms of the number of recommendations accepted," according to HPC President Henry Norr '68. Last year, an independent group of students wrote a critique of Ec 1, and the course was changed considerably to incorporate their ideas...
Carl A. Baum '69, in defense of the original HPC version, suggested that "it is possible that the decision to expand the size of the college class has already been made...