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What the Harvard Summer School really needs is a commencement. As you know, a commencement is sort of like a Yard Punch, only everybody wears funny hats and sinister-looking robes. The main thing about a commencement, though, is that it gives people a chance to reflect upon their academic experience. Even junior high schools have them now, so why shouldn't the Summer School?

We could rant on like this for some length, but it wouldn't do any good. The Summer School has never had a commencement, and it never will. You'll have to do your own reflecting.

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