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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Freshman Parents Weekend reminds many Harvard students of the challenges that we had while we attempted to acclimate to our new environment. Apparently there are some who ease into the nonstop academic and extracurricular thrill ride that is otherwise known as Harvard. The rest of us go through what others...

Author: By Benjamin M. Grossman, | Title: Reading, Exam and Adjustment Period | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

The standards are low, but not to somebody whose understanding of math may be limited to the difference between a two- and three-pointer. This has led to numerous incidents of academic fraud, most recently at the University of Minnesota, where a tutor wrote over 400 papers for athletes over...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saved by the Bell: Beyond the Back Page | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

The question really is whether athletes who display no inclination toward academic success--nay, academic interest--should receive scholarships in the first place. "Boston Public" didn't attempt to answer the question of what the proper balance between academics and athletics is in a single hour, and I won't...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saved by the Bell: Beyond the Back Page | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

Most students at Harvard know Robert Coles as the professor of the immensely popular General Education 105, "The Literature of Social Reflection." The course catalog describes it as "an examination of selected novels, essays, poems, and autobiographical statements which aim at social scrutiny or at a moral critique of a...

Author: By Patty Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Some Literature of Social Reflection | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

The most urgent concern, Price said, is to attain a minimum standard of academic achievement.

Author: By F. REYNOLDS Mcpherson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Urban League President Pushes for Black Advancement | 10/26/2000 | See Source »

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