From owner-cse584-sp07-list@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU Wed Apr 25 16:55:05 2007 Received: from ares.cse.buffalo.edu (ares.cse.Buffalo.EDU [128.205.32.79]) by castor.cse.Buffalo.EDU (8.13.6/8.12.10) with ESMTP id l3PKt5d8014596 for ; Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:55:05 -0400 (EDT) Received: from front2.acsu.buffalo.edu (upfront.acsu.buffalo.edu [128.205.4.140]) by ares.cse.buffalo.edu (8.13.6/8.13.6) with SMTP id l3PKt2vb010342 for ; Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:55:02 -0400 (EDT) Received: (qmail 4807 invoked from network); 25 Apr 2007 20:55:02 -0000 Received: from mailscan7.acsu.buffalo.edu (128.205.6.158) by front2.acsu.buffalo.edu with SMTP; 25 Apr 2007 20:55:02 -0000 Received: (qmail 4788 invoked from network); 25 Apr 2007 20:55:02 -0000 Received: from deliverance.acsu.buffalo.edu (128.205.7.57) by front3.acsu.buffalo.edu with SMTP; 25 Apr 2007 20:55:02 -0000 Received: (qmail 10995 invoked from network); 25 Apr 2007 20:54:49 -0000 Received: from listserv.buffalo.edu (128.205.7.35) by deliverance.acsu.buffalo.edu with SMTP; 25 Apr 2007 20:54:49 -0000 Received: by LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 14.5) with spool id 5054377 for CSE584-SP07-LIST@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU; Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:54:49 -0400 Delivered-To: cse584-sp07-list@listserv.buffalo.edu Received: (qmail 10127 invoked from network); 25 Apr 2007 20:54:49 -0000 Received: from mailscan1.acsu.buffalo.edu (128.205.6.133) by listserv.buffalo.edu with SMTP; 25 Apr 2007 20:54:49 -0000 Received: (qmail 24524 invoked from network); 25 Apr 2007 20:54:47 -0000 Received: from castor.cse.buffalo.edu (128.205.32.14) by smtp5.acsu.buffalo.edu with SMTP; 25 Apr 2007 20:54:47 -0000 Received: from castor.cse.Buffalo.EDU (rapaport@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by castor.cse.Buffalo.EDU (8.13.6/8.12.10) with ESMTP id l3PKslJn014580 for ; Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:54:47 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from rapaport@localhost) by castor.cse.Buffalo.EDU (8.13.6/8.12.9/Submit) id l3PKsl5x014579 for cse584-sp07-list@listserv.buffalo.edu; Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:54:47 -0400 (EDT) X-UB-Relay: (castor.cse.buffalo.edu) X-PM-EL-Spam-Prob: : 7% Message-ID: <200704252054.l3PKsl5x014579@castor.cse.Buffalo.EDU> Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:54:47 -0400 Reply-To: "William J. Rapaport" Sender: "Philosophy of Computer Science, Spring 2007" From: "William J. Rapaport" Subject: GRADING QUESTION To: CSE584-SP07-LIST@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU Precedence: list List-Help: , List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Owner: List-Archive: X-UB-Relay: (castor.cse.buffalo.edu) X-DCC-Buffalo.EDU-Metrics: castor.cse.Buffalo.EDU 1335; Body=0 Fuz1=0 Fuz2=0 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SUBJ_ALL_CAPS autolearn=no version=3.1.7 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.7 (2006-10-05) on ares.cse.buffalo.edu X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.88.6/3162/Wed Apr 25 14:43:55 2007 on ares.cse.buffalo.edu X-Virus-Status: Clean Status: RO X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 14948 Content-Length: 555 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Subject: GRADING QUESTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------ A student asks: | | If a student is doing reasonably good in position papers and had grade | say X before giving finals [and] If he does not do well in finals | unfortunately, his grades lower and now he has grade say Y. | | If Y