February 16, 2001
What Grade Would You Give Him?
Some students make the grade. Some professors make grades up. In Harvey C. Mansfield's political-philosophy course at Harvard University, there's now going to be a little of both.
The longtime government professor, who has come to be known as "C-minus Mansfield," says he's so tired of waging a one-man campaign against grade inflation at Harvard that he's decided if he can't beat 'em, he'll join 'em. But he's playing by his own set of rules.
This semester, Mr. Mansfield will be
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