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...Well...I've been better," the other responds. "Classes are OK, extra-curriculars are OK, my social life is OK...Pretty much everything is OK. Somehow that doesn't seem like enough...
...staff really believes that additional information on the transcript will somehow tip off prospective employers and graduate school admissions committees as to the reality of grade inflation at Harvard (and other elite colleges), they are little out of touch with reality. We don't mean to reveal unsavory secrets, but the word is out: Harvard inflates its grades...
Dartmouth, continuing its total domination of Hockey East, edged past Boston College with a 5-4 victory. The Big Green somehow overcame a 4-1 deficit with one period left to play...
Eric Foner, a professor of history at Columbia University who has closely watched the evolution of National Standards, says, "Pressure groups from the right demand a political correctness of their own, but somehow the name p.c. is never applied to them. When veterans' groups demand and succeed in changing an exhibition, nobody cries p.c. They say these guys are reacting against revisionism...
Clarke's outrageous statements came in the context of a letter attacking those who would defend The Bell Curve, a controversial new book coauthored by the late Harvard professor Richard Herrnstein that suggests (among other things) that race and intellectual ability are somehow genetically linked. Rather than attack the questionable research and logic underlying The Bell Curve, however, Clarke resorted to bigotry, pure and simple, to reach the opposite conclusion...