To the Editor:

Re: “C.U. Not Alone in Changing Bio Curriculum,” News, Nov. 16

I read in this article, “Another key factor in the decision to adjust the curriculum comes from future changes in MCAT requirements for medical school admissions.” Does this mean that the new biology curriculum will be gearing up to teach the test? If so, the tail will really be wagging the lab rat.

Prof. Randy Wayne, plant biology