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Will it be happy or sad Will it be good or bad Will it rise up or fall down Will it smile or frown Will it thrive or die Will it tell the truth or lie Will it be man or woman Will it be child or children Will it go or stay Will it …

Pass/Fail this semester? Oh, come on.

The argument goes something like this: coronavirus has disrupted the remainder of the academic year so badly that final grades should be awarded as pass/fail. Nonsense. I agree that the abrupt, and necessary, decision to move classes online interrupted face-to-face instruction, severing important connections faculty and students have each day. I acknowledge that many faculty …