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The demand comes in wake of the Ad Board's decision to place William L. Kirtley '97 on disciplinary probation for making a prank telephone call for a story in The Crimson's weekly magazine, Fifteen Minutes.
And what about the Lampoon, which last year published a full spoof of the Indy; is that not dishonesty? Why wasn't the entire organization taken to the Ad Board? Was it because they had a certain tradition or tenure with the community? It can't be because the 'Poon...
They were never punished, because there was no grounds for it. As Kirtley points out, we have something referred to as "freedom of the press." If he can really be faced with a requirement to withdraw for publishing another column in an incorporated newspaper that is independent of the University...
Currently, the minimum standards at the College require students to earn at least one satisfactory (C- or better) grade and not fail more than one class per semester to avoid being asked to withdraw. To avoid being placed on probation, students must pass all their classes and receive not more...
We feel that students' academic advisors should already give them more attention if their grades are especially low but not low enough to require withdrawal or probation. However, we realize that some students may continue to slip through the cracks in the advising system if the academic standards are not...