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Part of the initiative for change stemmed from a student survey conducted by a student advisory committee at the end of Gov 97a, which highlighted student dissatisfaction with the course while also pointing to the tutorial??s positive aspects...
...virtual indifference to the course. I wasn’t thrilled with the mark or satisfied with the feedback, but I was appalled at his behavior. I couldn’t imagine that such a cavalier attitude towards my education—especially in a one-on-one tutorial??would be considered acceptable by the University...
...Women’s Studies 97, the sophomore tutorial, seeks “to provide the necessary intellectual tools for critically thinking through the multiplicities, problems, and promises of feminist theory and social practice alike.” Yet for a course dedicated to examining issues critically, surprisingly the tutorial??s syllabus lacks any semblance of a critical voice—none of Mansfield’s work on gender studies, nothing from Edmund Burke (a good counterpoint to John Stuart Mill’s The Subjection of Women) or Phyllis Schlafly...
After his controversial campaign last year against grade inflation, Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield ’53 has taken another step in his longtime effort to change the College’s grading patterns. Mansfield, who co-chairs the Government 97a tutorial??a required course for all sophomore government concentrators—is advising teaching fellows in the course that no more than one fifth of all students should receive a grade of A or A-. We strongly disapprove of Mansfield’s imposition of a grade quota on his captive audience of students...