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...receiving high grades, the C gives a misleading assesment of the innate quality of that student’s work. On the other hand, if all the students in a class produce mediocre work but the top fifth of the class must receive As in accordance with a strict curve, those As are clearly unearned and are only an artificial indicator of—as the Beatles put it—“shades of mediocrity.” We firmly believe that professors and TFs have a better idea of the quality of students’ work than...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Collapse of Critical Judgment | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

Amid many laughs, two students raised their “serious” concerns about the College’s dearth of course offerings concerning Canada and its people. Others questioned Summers about the College’s strict study abroad policies...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers To Co-Sponsor Springfest | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

...this realization is perhaps no more acutely realized in plates from the Harvard Theater Collection. In the 1860s, attempts were made to represent and immortalize college’s dramatic theater productions. It was certainly a worthwhile goal, but its execution ultimately falls short of any merit beyond strict documentation. The scenes portrayed ultimately feel forced and contrived; granted, photography is somewhat of an artifice itself, but in these instances, doubly so. Frozen fight scenes captured in daguerreotypes lack animated force and physical drive, and vignettes depicting cooing lovers have been robbed of amorous depth. It becomes clear that daguerreotypes...

Author: By James Crawford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: An Antique Reality Shines With Everlasting Beauty | 2/8/2002 | See Source »

...know so much more than you can teach them in a five-minute intro before the test.” The Harvard insurance office, which sees that PBHA is covered, also realized this difficulty and—although Griffin is vague on chronology—arranged for a strict regimen of Griffin-run training for insured van drivers...

Author: By Rachel E. Dry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baby, You Can Drive My Van | 2/7/2002 | See Source »

...departing from Gusmorino’s strict focus on student services, Lee said she wants the council to serve as the voice of Harvard’s students before its administration...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lee Promises Political Bent | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

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