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...Critics of HBS and other schools with the same practice have questioned the schools?? academic rigor, saying that business school classes mean nothing without grade accountability. From their perspective, the cooperative environment that the no-release policy fosters is outweighed by its detrimental effects on academic motivation and excellence. That said it’s hard to see how releasing grades to employers would fix HBS’s problems. Since 65 to 75 percent of the school gets a grade of “II,” and only the bottom ten percent a legitimately...
...most schools, students live either off campus, in fraternities, or in dorms without much common space, and there is a student center for social activities and group meetings. Harvard’s system is far more encouraging to our introverted students than the system at most schools. Other schools?? most social housing, fraternities, have their own drawback in that they require an even higher level of effort for involvement than in the House system and their social life revolves primarily around alcohol. At Harvard, no one has to rush his or her residential House...
...that we’ve been able to stabilize the Early Admission program,” he said. In the fall of 2002—when, in an effort to comply with national guidelines, the admissions office allowed students to apply simultaneously to Harvard and to other Early Action schools??more than 7,600 applicants sent in early admission applications. After Harvard reinstated its policy of single-choice Early Action—meaning that students who apply early to Harvard under the school’s nonbinding program cannot apply early to any other colleges?...
FAIR has asserted that the financial burdens imposed by the Solomon Amendment undermine law schools?? rights to express their disapproval of the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy...
...fight over military recruitment centers on law schools?? opposition to the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, but FAIR’s case primarily rests on First Amendment claims...