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Student sources at the Med School said yesterday that the first year class will decide "sometime this week" how to choose their four representatives to the committee...
Kennedy's recommendation came during a discussion by faculty of a student resolution to restore pass-fail grading to the first year and a half of Med School...
Medical students enjoy an enviable position. They have all finished their pre-med training and its fabled cut-throat competition, to reach a plateau where, barring failure, they are assured internships and M.D.s. Any attempt to rank them at this level is meaningless; it only introduces the unnatural and ugly clamor for grades...
Even leaving aside this question, it is clear that the Harvard Med School faculty should restore pass-fail grading. It has received an overwhelming mandate from its students, a fact that must override other considerations...
...faculty should also try to gauge student feeling at the clinical level, the last two-and-a-half years of Med School, years which have always been graded...