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...total number of magna cum laude honors awarded by Harvard College rose this year, marking a break from the declining statistics of the past several years...
Thanks to a new cap on honors approved by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences in May of 2002, magna and summa awards will be limited to 20 percent of the class, and no more than 50 percent of the class will be allowed to graduate summa, magna or cum laude...
While 36.2 percent of the Class of 2001 graduated with magna honors, that number dipped to 34.4 percent the following year, and the Class of 2003 boasted only 30.5 percent magna honors...
Seventy-five of the candidates, nearly 5 percent of the graduating class, earned summa cum laude diplomas, the highest degree awarded by the College, in their fields of concentration. Fifty-eight candidates will receive magna cum laude with highest honors, based on their entire coursework, and 471 will be given magna cum laude in their fields of concentration. Four hundred and twenty eight will be awarded cum laude in general studies, while 404 will receive cum laude in their fields of concentration...
...after flipping through the pages of Nantucket Open House Cookbook, some might wonder how Chase managed to blend her academic curiosity with her love of fine food—how she succeeded in transforming a A.B. degree from Harvard, magna cum laude, into comprehensive knowledge of pumpkin prosciutto and Parmesan lasagna...