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During this time, Mansfield was a serious student who had few friends and preferred to remain outside the fray of political debate...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Fights Grade Inflation, Affirmative Action | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...self-described “grind” as an undergraduate, Mansfield eschewed extracurricular activities in favor of studying...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Fights Grade Inflation, Affirmative Action | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...early years of the General Education curriculum, Mansfield says before grade inflation existed—Mansfield notes that C’s were the average grade then—many students found the adjustment to Harvard difficult. Mansfield himself says that as a first-year he “had his moments of doubt and challenge” with his academics...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Fights Grade Inflation, Affirmative Action | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

Upon graduating from Harvard, Mansfield spent one year on a Fulbright Scholarship before being drafted into the army in 1954, where he remained for two years, although he never served...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Fights Grade Inflation, Affirmative Action | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...Mansfield returned to Harvard to pursue a Ph.D., which he finished in 1960. After a two-year stint as a professor at the University of California at Berkeley, Mansfield returned to Harvard for good and received tenure...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Fights Grade Inflation, Affirmative Action | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

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