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Forty fewer summa cum laude degrees will be awarded this year than last. Smith said the decrease is the result of the Faculty's decision to be more stringent in recommending and granting the College's highest academic honor...

Author: By Justin D. Lerer, | Title: 5,969 to Receive Degrees in Today's Ceremony | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...degrees, 128 are without honors, 326 cum laude, 92 magna cum laude and one summa cum laude...

Author: By Justin D. Lerer, | Title: 5,969 to Receive Degrees in Today's Ceremony | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...summa cum laude degree, the first since 1982, will be awarded to Lisa A. Grow. She is also the recipient of the Fay Diploma for having the highest combined average for three years of study in residence...

Author: By Justin D. Lerer, | Title: 5,969 to Receive Degrees in Today's Ceremony | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

Professors in the humanities are quick to point out that the science concentrations were largely responsible for the recent flood of summa cum laude degrees, leading to stricter policies across all departments for making degree recommendations this year (See story, page...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: Grade Inflation Becomes an Educational Fact of College Life | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...great summa crisis last year was in the sciences," Kishlansky says...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: Grade Inflation Becomes an Educational Fact of College Life | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

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