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Plagued by the worry that our collegiate system is not teaching students in a rigorous fashion, the report??s authors suggest a program of testing to ensure and enforce academic progress, or, in their words, “a robust culture of accountability and transparency throughout higher education.” If this sounds suspiciously like the failed No Child Left Behind Act, it’s because it takes its spirit from the same wrongheaded view of academic quality. Although words like “accountability” and “transparency?...
...SMILES YESTERDAY for E. Forbes Smiley III, who was sentenced to 42 months in federal prison and ordered to pay roughly $2 million for pilfering rare maps from schools around the country. The YDN carries a report??Smiley was caught at Yale—as does The Crimson. Harvard is still missing 13 maps, at least five of which Smiley has admitted to stealing...
...Tyler G. Neill ’07-’08, an environmental science and public policy concentrator who signed a letter to Bok demanding the report??s release, agrees. “It just seemed like a completely confidential process, which in a case like this I just don’t think is highly appropriate,” he says...
However, there were objections to the report??s impugnment of Crowne’s character. “I have known Nick for two years. I have been his classmate and his friend, and certainly the Nick Crowne that I know would never do anything like this,” said Anthony E. Domestico...
...During this time, Mr. Duque kept repeatedly yelling ‘Fox Club’ and ‘Scrabble,’” according to the police report??s narrative...