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Uncertainty over the exact timing of Iacoomes’ death—and, by implication, what requirements of his degree he left unfulfilled—caused Harvard to turn down Johansson’s petition, according to John T. O’Keefe, an assistant dean of the College.
Unlike today’s celebratory commencement activities, commencements of long ago included “a two-week period when people were tested orally on their knowledge of Latin and Greek” before they could graduate, O’Keefe said. O’Keefe said Harvard was...
But even if Iacoomes had completed all his requirements, persuading FAS to grant him a posthumous degree would be difficult. O’Keefe said that faculty tradition since the early 1980s has viewed the diploma as something that “has to be given and received?...
John T. O’Keefe, secretary of the Ad Board, writes in an e-mail that “intent is a factor the Board considers, certainly, although it’s a rare student who tells us he or she intended to plagiarize, and we do hold students...
“In some cases, even though we can see that a variety of circumstances contributed to a student’s error, and that it was without an intent to deceive, we may still hold the student responsible for the consequences of their actions,” O?...