Petitioner commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding to challenge the respondent University's determination that she had failed her final examination of its Doctoral Program, the oral defense of her thesis. She argued that the grading by her dissertation defense committee was arbitrary and capricious in that the committee was improperly composed, having six members rather than the customary five and was not approved by the Dean, and that several members of her committee were...
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