Word: objectionable
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In practical terms, the rule fails to recognize a difference in Ivy academic and grading standards from those of other colleges. A more serious objection to the rule is its infringement upon the rights of individual colleges or conferences to determine their own internal standards. Dean Monro, in a letter...
As draft advisor, Beecher has thoroughly investigated the "other" types of deferments--psychological and conscientious objection.
As for the recently publicized attempts at conscientious objection deferments, Beecher admits that, "I've had requests about them, but usually in the form 'Im not sure about conscientious objection, but what do I do if I am sure."
Beecher reckons that actual requests for deferments for conscientious objection are less common at Harvard than those for psychological problems.
Kushi claimed that part of Wellesley's objection to him is based on racial discrimination. He said he felt that dscrimination had led a local newspaper to refuse to print an advertisement for his Flower Arranging course.