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...tests will challenge students' abilities for learning new material, developing arguments and perceiving verbal nuances, Dean K. Whitla, director of the office, said yesterday...
...Whitla called previous attempts to evaluate personal development at college "superficial...
Geoffrey Stevens, a data clerk in Whitla's office, said yesterday that 150 of the invited students have agreed to take the tests, adding that he hopes twice that many will sign up before Monday afternoon's deadline...
...Whitla said he hoped the experiment would eventually lead to "better information with which the Faculty can make decisions" about possible curriculum changes and other issues...
...Harvard has long lived merely on the reputations of its graduates," Whitla said. "We would like to look at the college experience in a different light...