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Winthrop Professor of History Stephan A. Thernstrom says he believes ratings for courses can affect professors who are worried about their future...
...bureaucratic places, for people who don't have tenure, their grading is very much influenced," Thernstrom says. "If they don't have high enough ratings, they fear they are not going to get promoted...
...Liems' handling of the incident was criticized by Melanie R. Thernstrom '87, a former resident tutor whose parents are both Harvard professors, in her 1997 book, Halfway Heaven: Diary of a Harvard Murder...
...Thernstrom wrote that Liem--who was the academic advisor to both students--was "much more adept at dealing with dead sea-life than with human problems...
...There is a sense of entitlement and privilege that comes through," Thernstrom says...