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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Compared to the Class of 2003, Harvard's number of early action applicants jumped by 31.8 percent. The Brown Daily Herald reports that Brown experienced a 58 percent overall increase in applicants. According to Georgetown's Dean of Undergraduate Admissions Charles Deacon, 46 percent more students have applied early to Georgetown...

Author: By Lorrayne S. Ward, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Early Application Policy Has Affected Applications Nationwide | 11/16/1999 | See Source »

...have very little impact, but it will makes people's lives simpler," Lewis said in September. According to Cobb, the change in policy has not had a significant impact on the senior class at her high school, for only three students applied to multiple schools under the new early action programs, even though a majority applied to colleges early...

Author: By Lorrayne S. Ward, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Early Application Policy Has Affected Applications Nationwide | 11/16/1999 | See Source »

Daniel Saracino, the Assistant Provost for Enrollment of the University of Notre Dame, which has a similar non-exclusive early action procedure, lauded the change in the other schools' admission policies...

Author: By Lorrayne S. Ward, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Early Application Policy Has Affected Applications Nationwide | 11/16/1999 | See Source »

...definitely a change in a positive direction. Early action is a better policy," he said. "It allows students to consider their choices. And in our case we simply allow the best students who have their act together to have a greater variety of options...

Author: By Lorrayne S. Ward, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Early Application Policy Has Affected Applications Nationwide | 11/16/1999 | See Source »

Offner said Local 254's contract is a sign that PSLM's direct action is affecting Harvard's policies...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Labor Activists Win Disclosure, Wage Increase | 11/16/1999 | See Source »

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