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SAT-style scoring in use in some courses

By Zoe Tillman · March 15, 2006

The Daily Pennsylvanian The recent scoring mishap on the SAT has revealed one potential flaw in fill-in-the-bubble multiple-choice testing method, used at universities across the country, including Penn. The College Board -- which administers the SAT Reasoning Test and Subject Tests -- admitted this month that about 4,000 tests from October were scored incorrectly.

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Application should not be common

By Eric Jacobs · March 15, 2006

Starting with the Class of 2011, red and blue boxes will no longer dot students' applications -- the University will only be accepting the Common Application. And while the move will make things a little easier for high school seniors applying to college, accepting the Common App will cause considerable harm to the long-term vitality of Penn and its student body.

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Coach not looking past lower-seeded Quakers

By Eric Jacobs · March 15, 2006

Not too many Big 12 coaches know much about the Ivy League. The conference's dozen teams played a total of four games against the Ancient Eight this season. Not surprisingly, the midwesterners are 4-0 in those games, all of which were played before the first week of January.

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