Word: withhold
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Last week, some graduate students commented that their ploy to withhold grades would hurt Yale's integrity. On the contrary--Yale would have lost far more integrity if it gave in to the anti-academic tactics of a pseudo-labor organization. And having to assign irregularly calculated grades or incompletes to hundreds of transcripts, even for a short while, could only have hurt the prospects of Yale's undergraduate students. We will always feel solidarity with them, not with GESO...
Asking Harvard alumni to withhold donations is another possible response. If legitimacy in the larger community is not seen by Harvard as valuable, then the withholding of donations by alumni might be a more effective response...
Robin Brown, group chair and a part-time acting instructor, said Friday she will continue to withhold the grades for her first-year English course...
...disturbed that Yale's teaching assistants (TAs) would withhold grades from undergraduates. It punishes the students--and certainly doesn't help their cause any. Nevertheless, the graduate students have the right to unionize, and Yale University should recognize the union...
...unionize. The group, which calls itself the Graduate Employees and Students Organization (GESO), can't seem to decide whether it's composed of students or employees. We think it's clear that graduate students are students, and GESO has no right to unionize. Furthermore, the group's threat to withhold final grades for thousands of undergraduates strikes us as self-defeating...