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...registrar [aerry S. Kane] looked at the expense associated with hiring people to proctor exams and he found that he could achieve some savings by asking professors to proctor their own exams while not making a serious impact on student’s experience,” said Dean of the College Evelynn M. Hammonds...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences Registrar’s Office announced last week that they would eliminate hiring temporary examination proctors beginning fall 2009 in order to trim budgets as part of $77 million in cuts made across FAS. Instead, “existing faculty, graduate students, and staff will proctor exams,” according to a May 11 announcement on the FAS planning Web site...
...Most professors interviewed by The Crimson yesterday said they were not surprised by Monday’s announcement, adding that they agreed with a bulk of the cutbacks—including ending exam proctor positions and the reduction of hot breakfast options...
...they take a lot of time, but finals are where legends are made. Sure, a little teamwork can do you good, and practice (please practice) makes perfect, but when it's gametime, it'll just be you, the blue book, and that cute little old lady proctor...
...Historically, Harvard has hired proctors for undergraduate exams. Beginning this fall, existing faculty, graduate students, and staff will proctor exams, eliminating the need to hire additional temporary staff...