http://sweetness-light.com/archive/obamas-courses-at-u-of-c-law-school Mon, 13 Feb 2012 02:59:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://sweetness-light.com/archive/obamas-courses-at-u-of-c-law-school#comment-119870 heather08 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:33:37 +0000 http://sweetness-light.com/archive/obamas-courses-at-u-of-c-law-school#comment-119870 These courses also appear to be what used to be (and maybe still is) called a "gut." Open book, take-home or no exams. I note the other guy teaching the same class in a different quarter gives a proctored exam. I guess Obama didn't want to lose any future votes by giving someone a bad grade. I must say, I am disappointed in the U of Chicago, which always seems to pride itself on holding to traditional high standards. These courses also appear to be what used to be (and maybe still is) called a “gut.” Open book, take-home or no exams. I note the other guy teaching the same class in a different quarter gives a proctored exam. I guess Obama didn’t want to lose any future votes by giving someone a bad grade. I must say, I am disappointed in the U of Chicago, which always seems to pride itself on holding to traditional high standards.

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