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September 24 1976 15 • Off Ca~pus

. . lacking students' work there. Yes. : y~ • .._~ - !i tliere are easier teachers and easy courses, but there · are no easy : ~ ) . ~-:' : : . ______...... -.-:.-~' majors. Most of my friends, including fellow seniors in a variety of fields , will attest to this. Next May I will graduate with maj(!rS in Psych. and Broad Field -'iocial Studies, a minor in soc.· anlhro. and will be certified lo leach these areas in high school. I have, in my opinion, had lo work hard for. all By Mary Dowd, Pointer Editor my A's and B's. For most courses, if I did nol produce "A" work, the "A" grade was not given. Reading 500 pages of complex material each week< to say nothing of studying it over) and several W[illen ­ projects is tiresome, but wa,s in­ teresting and worthwhile to me. With the exception of. Freshman English and Communications 101, I have found all my courses worthwhile . , I agree with the editor that we should each consider the worth of courses taken,.but I would go further, and add that we should put respon­ sibility for any shortcomings in their Hang In rightful place. I believe that poor there teaching is a more serious problem To the Pointer than poor grading.