Word: pass-fail
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...Committee on Undergraduate Education (CUE) voted almost unanimously yesterday to extend by six weeks the period in which a student can change a course from pass-fail to graded...
Under the new measure, students would be able to change one course from pass-fail to graded until the eleventh Monday of the term...
Currently, students must make this change by the fifth Monday of the term. The time allotted for a change from a graded to pass-fail, however, would remain the same...
...which consists of two student representatives from each upperclass House, drafted a letter to the Standing Committee on the Core requesting the pass-fail option "in order to encourage students to take courses that are perceived as especially difficult or that are in fields where students have no experience...
...impressive beginning. Of course, the committees still had to grapple with a Pandora's box of problems--bypasses, exemptions, pass-fail options, science requirements, and transfer students, to name a few--but they had two more years to settle them. For the time being, their primary task remained finding new courses...