grades

The dilemma of grades

Columbia students should focus on opportunities for knowledge, not just grades.

More than a 4.0

Focusing too much on grades makes you forget the more important things in life.

ORIENTATION 2011: Go beyond Butler for grade-A first year

Spectator's guide to good grades.

Reading between the lines

Our undergraduate experience should be remembered by more than the papers we wrote and the grades we received.

The road to a new A+ policy

It is time to follow the lead of our peer institutions by changing the A+ designation.

Sustainability report card hurts Columbia, Barnard GPA

Administrators are dismayed, since Columbia scored lower than an A.

Law School Considers New Grade Scale

Columbia Law School’s grading system may be up for a makeover.

An Incomplete Process

As the end of the semester approaches, a handful of students will require extended academic deadlines due to extraordinary circumstances which leave them unable to complete their work. Rather than assisting students in finding solutions during this taxing time, the roundabout system and lack of standardized guidelines across undergraduate schools create confusion and stress.

Opening My Heart to Open Your Heart

I want to write about something deeply personal.