May 26, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 117) • Page Image 5
…B efore winter semester began, I was glancing through the syllabus for my Psychology 112 class. Two pages into it, I read something that shocked me: “If you take this class, you take the risk that adverse circumstances — illnesses, deaths of family and/or friends, legal troubles or anything else — will cause you to miss two quizzes and will lower your final grade. If you cannot accept this risk and any consequences it ...…