Word: actioners
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...other conference action this weekend, fourth-place Princeton suffered two one-point losses to Bemidji State. On Friday night, the Tigers went down 3-2, surrendering three power play goals while capitalizing on only two of ten man-advantages of their...
...regular action applicants to the class of 2003 it will be harder than ever to slip behind Johnston Gate and into Harvard Yard. With an early action matriculation rate hovering between 85 and 90 percent--sure to be the envy of admissions offices nationwide--Harvard's admissions offer to 1,186 students effectively fills more than 60 percent of the entering class...
Admissions officials point to everything, froma revamped financial aid program to an increase inthe college-aged population to word-of-month, asthe cause of the continually increasing numbers ofearly action applicants...
Early admission programs have their detractors.Long viewed as the domain of the well-heeled andwell-counseled, early application has tended toattract a more affluent pool of students thanregular action applicants...
Fitzsimmons maintains that early action"doesn't mean poor students will get shut out.People have been predicting that we'd get richerand richer [by accepting more students earlyaction], and that's just not the case...