Seventy-six percent of all letter grades awarded in classes were an A+, A, or A- during the 2023–24 academic year, and 50 percent of grades were an A, according to data from the Office of ...

OXFORD, Miss. − Florida football put forth a better effort than it did a week ago against Kentucky, but the end result was still more disappointment. The Florida Gators (3-7, 2-5 SEC) were unable to ...

NCH North Hospital was the only Collier County hospital to receive an above-average patient safety grade from the Leapfrog Group. In neighboring Lee County, three Lee Health hospitals earned top "A" ...

In September of this year, WashU’s Olin Business School created new grading guidelines, recommending that professors assign letter grades so that they average out to an equivalent of 3.3 or 3.4 GPA in ...

Harvard has finally acknowledged that it has a problem with grade inflation. Unfortunately, though the university has now admitted that its instructors award too many A’s, its proposed solutions fall ...

I want to thank UVA Football coach Tony Elliott and his staff for not extending a fourth consecutive game to overtime. Also, I’m grateful that the Cavalier offense seems to be back to its early-season ...

Grade inflation has long been a problem in higher education. I taught my first college classes in 1981. It was a concern then and remained so throughout my career. A recent article in The Chronicle of ...

It might have been a lower grade if not for second-year tight end Brock Bowers, who was terrific coming off three missed games with a knee injury. Bowers hauled in 12 catches for 127 yards and a ...

The Chiefs played from behind for most of Sunday afternoon’s game and couldn’t quite catch up in a 28-21 NFL Week 9 loss to the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium. The Chiefs’ offense, so effective in ...

Chiefs fell 28-21 in Buffalo after their offense stalled and trailed most game. Patrick Mahomes mounted late drives but could not overcome Josh Allen’s passing. Rashee Rice scored his first rushing TD ...