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...attack was moving, and we passed the ball the free players," coach Debi Field said yesterday, explaining how the lax-women stopped the longest losing streak in their history...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Radcliffe Laxers Break Streak And Worcester State, 12-1 | 5/14/1976 | See Source »

...first half, the lax-women were sitting on a commanding 7-0 lead. But for Worcester State, the agony was not over...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Radcliffe Laxers Break Streak And Worcester State, 12-1 | 5/14/1976 | See Source »

While this parallels statements in the Hartman Review Committee report, the latter also explored the consequences of the use of procedures it calls "grossly inadequate," "execrable," and "shockingly lax" when measured against standards of the AAUP...

Author: By Charles E. Shepard, | Title: GSD Panel Rejects 'Remedial Action' For Former Faculty Member Hartman | 5/10/1976 | See Source »

...Some people felt Pipkin was too lax, but I thought he was a flexible chairman," Bains said. But Rosovsky may prove to be the other extreme. He could be too quick to cut off debate, Bains said...

Author: By Steven Schorr, | Title: Rosovsky Steps In | 5/7/1976 | See Source »

...Grade inflation" is a fashionable topic of academic conversation these days. The term means different things to different people. To some professors it symbolizes a general tendency toward permissiveness and lax standards throughout the university. Others use the phrase to attack ungraded courses and the pass-fail system. But most teachers agitated over "grade inflation" are troubled that too many undergraduate students are receiving high grades in their courses. If good grades are easy to achieve, they feel, students will work little and learn less. As a result, the value of an undergraduate degree, even from an institution like Harvard...

Author: By David H. Donald, | Title: Grade Inflation: Two Different Views | 4/30/1976 | See Source »

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