<p>Even at Yale, some students in the technical majors are thankful for the curve:</p>
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<p>Wladimir Maracaba '09, an economics major, said that despite the fact that science students are more likely to get C’s, he is happy that classes are curved because it usually works out better for students.</p>
<p>“What other way would you grade a science class? Usually the tests are really hard, so if you don’t have a curve, everyone’s going to fail,” he said.*</p>
<p>[Classes</a> vary on grading curves | Yale Daily News](<a href=“http://www.yaledailynews.com/news/2006/apr/12/classes-vary-on-grading-curves/]Classes”>http://www.yaledailynews.com/news/2006/apr/12/classes-vary-on-grading-curves/)</p>