Word: rigorousity
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Some professors have expressed their lack of interest in fighting grade inflation. While the professor usually knows best what students in their courses ought to know to deserve an A, each course’s standards must be consistent with others in the department and the College. Therefore, departments must...
Again, this oversight should not necessarily preclude any department from giving higher grades than others. Many students self-select into departments that are perceived as more rigorous, such as honors-only social studies.
Here's the drill: before passing through the inner perimeter of any Olympic venue, media, athletes and spectators alike go through a security check more rigorous than anything you'll ever encounter at a U.S. airport. You and everything you have on you is x-rayed, your bags are searched...
“I think that he is a centrist Democrat who combines a market approach and a rigorous economic skepticism with essentially progressive beliefs,” says Gene Sperling, former director of the National Economic Council.
“Larry comes at issues very hard,” Sperling said. “He’s very rigorous at getting at what is effective.”