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...native Queen, N.Y., Fenster graduated summa cum laude from Harvard College in 1963. Upon graduation, he studied econometrics and economic policy for a year on a Fulbright scholarship in the Netherlands...
...said that the department will retain its oral exams for summa candidates and for students who fall between honors categories...
...honors determination will be based on GPA and performance on the thesis and an oral exam in the case of summa candidates and an oral in the case of students who fall between honors categories," Pharr said...
Harrington graduated from Harvard summa cum laude, combining courses from History and Science with a focus on biological anthropology and neuropsychology. --Valerie J. MacMillan COMMUNITY SERVICE...
...student can graduate with honors without taking a more rigorous honors track, why would he or she wish to put in the additional effort? Students who want to graduate magna or summa cum laude would still take the honors track, but they would have done so regardless of the change. Certainly there are many reasons to take an honors track that are unrelated to what degree one receives upon graduating, but the importance of this motivation cannot be ignored...