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...will not benefit from. For the Class of 2010, Harvard admitted 21 percent of its early applicants, but accepted only 9.3 percent of its regular applicants. “I think that by deciding to take away the early admissions option, Harvard will in a way be reducing its appeal to some top tier applicants who are seeking security in knowing where they’re going,” Phillips Exeter Academy junior Conor P. Flynn said. Not having the option to separate oneself into an early applicant group may make applying to Harvard more daunting...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students React to Admissions Changes | 9/15/2006 | See Source »

...enough of a selection among these courses to be able to find something you’ll like or, failing that, something that’s easy. Because of the specificity of this area, there are a lot of Lit and Arts C classes that might appeal to certain types of students. For instance, HRDC buffs might try C-25, “The Medieval Stage”, while wannabe Ruskies might like C-50, “Russian Imperial Masterworks and their Post-Histories”, or C-51, “The Rise and Fall of the Russian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lit and Arts C | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...find yourself often making educated guesses. On the plus side, you'll breathe a sigh of relief when it's returned—the grading is fairly easy. Another tip: during the review sessions in May, just put on your best sad puppy dog face and appeal to the head TF that "this concept is too hard," and poof!—its gone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Molecular and Cellular Biology 80, "Neurobiology of Behavior" | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...particular track, whether it be a religion (Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, etc.) or an area (East Asia, Modern West, etc.). The courses you take do not necessarily come from your focus; the whole department is essentially a free-for-all when it comes to plans of study. Much of the appeal of the concentration rests upon the intimate relationship fostered between students and professors. Since the concentration as a whole averages between ten to fifteen concentrators per year, it makes for a cozy environment in the Barker Center. Students can expect some actual attention from their advisors when it comes time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Religion | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...idea of effecting a temporary suspension in Iran's program through negotiations has substantial appeal - after all, most experts agree that even military strikes on its infrastructure would only achieve a temporary halt to the program, perhaps longer in duration but at a much higher cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran Nukes: Why a Compromise May Be in the Works | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

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