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...HPC move came after discussion of the purposes of the language requirement this fall. The committee decided that students should become acquainted with the functions and processes of language and familiar with the literature and culture of a foreign society. And they maintain that this alternative route could be more enriching than any of the present ways of meeting Harvard's language requirement...
...HPC is "not explicitly proposing a change in the general level of language requirement -- yet," said Ronald L. Trosper '67, chairman of the Committee...
Ronald H. Trosper '67, chairman of the HPC, said yesterday he was "surprised and pleased" that the CEP acted on the proposal so quickly...
...supported the proposal, Ford explained, partly because it was impressed by signs of widespread undergraduate support for a pass-fail system. A recent HPC poll of 1648 students found that 74 per cent would take a pass-fail fifth course...
...HPC polls also asked which courses students would take under a pass-fail system, and the Office of Tests is now evaluating the answers in an attempt to predict how course enrollments would be affected. The results won't be ready until reading period, Trosper said, and he had expected the CEP to wait for them...