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GPA data buttresses professor's suspicions
Newly elected SGA officers prepare for upcoming year
40 years of space history finds ahome at Neumann Library
Kids' U gears up for another summer of robots and rockets
UHCL cracks down on communication device disturbances
Student conference program provides students with open work forum
New markers distinguish UHCL's identity
Apartments encourage independent living

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Volunteer activities can boost confidence, resume
Affleck, Jackson cross paths in 'Changing Lanes'
ATMs: blind leading blind

opinion
Conservatism onslaught: teach the liberal out of them
Internships: working for free pays off in long run

Volume XXX, number 12
April 29, 2002
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Graphic by Sandy Light
Data provided by Office of Institutional Effectiveness.

GPA data buttresses professor's suspicions
by Aaron Wright
UHCLIDIAN Staff

Our university, like most others in the United States, has an inflated mean grade point average.

This trend in American universities began in the 1970s and has continually increased.

Lawrence Summers, president of Harvard University, admitted 91 percent of the Harvard students graduated with honors. About half of the students received an A. more ...

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Left to right Maggie Wiegandt, Sue Feldman, Daniel Waits, Jeff Petry and Todameka Boudreaux.

Newly elected SGA officers prepare for upcoming year
by Michelle Drab
UHCLIDIAN STAFF

New Student Government Association officers have been elected and were inducted April 26.

The 2002-2003 executive council, which will begin meeting during summer 2002, includes: Jeff Petry, president; Todameka Boudreaux, vice president committee coordinator; Daniel Waits, vice president of student outreach and communication, and Maggie Wiegandt, recording secretary. more ...

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