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...truth of the matter is that grade inflation does not exist at Harvard the way Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr. '53 or others claim. I'll be the first to admit that yes, it does exist. Quite frankly, I am lucky that the C-plus mentioned above was not a D or F--I was definitely at the extreme left side of the histogram in that class...
...board member of the Black Students Association, I was naturally shocked and appalled by the accusation that Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr. '53 made two weeks ago in the Boston Globe. To blame grade inflation at Harvard on the "influx of black students" is simply preposterous...
President Neil L. Rudenstine issued a statement yesterday that, while never mentioning Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield '53 by name, flatly rebutted his recent comments linking grade inflation to the influx of black students in the 1970s...
...have been at Harvard as an undergraduate and graduate student, and this is not the first time that I have been offended by the divisive comments of Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield '53 (News, "BSA Up in Arms After Mansfield Comment...
According to the Registrar's statistics, courtesy of Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield '53, nearly 75 percent of the grades distributed at the College last year were B-pluses or better. More than half of those marks were A-minuses or A's. And most of us felt that we had earned those grades. Our performance in high school made us accustomed to ranking at the top of our class, even if that class resides in Harvard Yard. But even Harvard students should not be able to perform that well by Harvard standards--assuming such standards exist...