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That’s where the “achievement index” comes into play. Developed by Valen E. Johnson, a professor of statistics at Duke University, the achievement index is a system of ranking students that takes into account how each student performs relative to the people in his course, and how the people in his course performed in their other courses. Johnson compares it to the rankings in college sports, which take into account the difficulty of the schedule in addition to the team’s record. The Harvard football team is a great team...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Key to Grade Deflation | 11/15/2001 | See Source »

...Malley dh 4 0 0 0 Kelly ss 3 0 0 0 O'Leary 3b 1 1 0 0 Gurney dh 3 0 1 0 Spotts rf 3 0 0 0 DiPillo if 3 0 2 1 Carey 1b 3 0 1 0 Valen 2b 2 0 0 0 Total...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Batmen Wallop Huskies, Take Twinbill, 17-1, 20-1 | 4/14/1983 | See Source »

...people, too. But they were already sidelined anyway. Admitiably, however, the cross country and soccer teams have had great seasons. A good many people probably even thought that these two teams would be undefeated while winning the Ivy titles. Short hair would triumph over long. But just as Richie Valen's dreams of Donna were shattered, so were Penn's. The varsity and freshman harriers and the varsity soccer team are all unbeaten, except for losses to Harvard...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 11/4/1969 | See Source »

...Henry Livings, is about Valen-ine Brose. He lives in a boiler room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 14, 1967 | 4/14/1967 | See Source »

...best dancing teams resettle seen is that of Renarto and Rita They do a Walt which although acrobatic has all the gentle rhythm and smoothness so often lacking in that dance when modernized. They also have tango which Rita says is the same as that done is Rudolph Valen tine in the "Four Horseman" Having failed to see the former movie king in this picture , one can not make a deunite comparison, but the odds would seem to be on Renarto and Rita...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN THE NIGHT CLUBS | 2/12/1930 | See Source »

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