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Cassandra Cummings
University Wire
11-01-2001
(Harvard Crimson) (U-WIRE) CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- In an Oct. 29 Tufts Daily article about grade inflation, a Tufts University dean called Harvard University students "essentially a lazy bunch," and not "that smart."

Tufts University Dean of Colleges for Undergraduate Education Charles Inouye, who holds a Ph.D. from Harvard, gave the comments to the student paper for a feature article "Easy A's at Harvard Inflate Student Egos."

The piece was focused on grade inflation at both Tufts and Harvard, and some Harvard students said they felt as though the Inouye's comments were unwarranted and inappropriate.

Inouye was unavailable for comment Wednesday.

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