Santa Cruz Moves to Require Letter Grades and Debates What It Will Lose as a Result3 Evaluations at Santa Cruz

By ALISON SCHNEIDER

Professors at what was once an experimental college opt for a traditional form of evaluation

The University of California at Santa Cruz was founded on a simple but high-minded notion: Students are more than sides of beef.

They're not products to be stamped with a grade and shipped off to market. They're serious

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