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Rescue 911: During orientation week, an enthusiastic first-year student stays up all night to study for the QRR test. Early in the morning, she falls asleep and wakes up 45 minutes into the test. She runs into the hallway in her pajamas to find her proctor. The door locks behind her. The Harvard police come to open the door. But they don't have a number two pencil...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: And Now, A Message From Our Sponsor... | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

...week, first-years will have to spend themorning acing or bombing the notoriousQuantitative Reasoning Requirement Data Test.Students arrive to their assigned testinglocation, QRR Study Guides in hand, and get readyto embark on the long journey to "20," which isthe minimum score for passing the exam. Byachieving this feat, first-years avoid the nasty"QRA" course and are liberated from bell curvesand pie charts forever. Unless they're intostatistics, or are regular readers of USA Today...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Welcome to the Jungle | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

Right. As if he has any chance of winning the nomination. Absent a nuclear Saddam or a beefed-up QRR requirement, fighting Camden should become the ultimate apple pie issue...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Manufacturing My Game | 4/7/1992 | See Source »

...course, as with many things at Harvard, what is good in theory is not good in practice (for example, the QRR--good in theory, horrible in practice). Some vestiges of tradition remain in all the houses. I will admit, however, that some changes have occurred...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: There's No Place Like Home... | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

Beats me. All I know is this: I have journeyed to the basement of the Science Center for the first time since I took the QRR in September 1988. I have seen the Michelangelo hysteria...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: The End of Unprotected Interfacing | 3/6/1992 | See Source »

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