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...Only if you think there's a real dearth of scholarly merit in Afro-American [studies] (so that concentration means there's nobody any good anywhere else--which is a preposterous notion) is this field different from any other," he adds...
During recent deliberations over honors recommendations for graduating students in the Department of Anthropology, outgoing Dean of Undergraduate Education David Pilbeam says he and his colleagues discovered that students' grades did not reflect their academic merit...
Though educational institutions often pride themselves on being the ultimate meritocracies, when these same institutions vie for funding from the government, foundations and corporations, success can be determined by factors other than merit. Harvard's age, its mammoth endowment and extensive alumni networks all affect how big a piece of the national pie Harvard calls...
Officials in higher education are quick to point out that merit outweighs any other factor in winning funds, but they also agree that Harvard and other prestigious universities have advantages that other schools--particularly large state institutions...
Engell said that Phi Beta Kappa is the only College-wide honor society which selects its members solely on the basis of academic merit. The honorees are selected based on their GPA and on letters of recommendation...