November 1, 2003

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From The November-December 2003 Issue

Published in the November-December 2003 print issue in the John Harvard's Journal section.

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Harvard’s Epstein Probe Widened

The University investigates ties to donors, following revelations in newly released files.

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The True Cost of Grade Inflation at Harvard

How an abundance of A’s created “the most stressed-out world of all.”

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Picking Team Players

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