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...rates. Columbia, for example, let in 8.7% of applicants, compared with 10.4% in 2007. And more schools are hedging their bets by upping the number of applicants they put on the waitlist. That's because the most talented students will probably have offers from multiple schools, but they can attend, of course, only...
University President Drew G. Faust made known last week that she will attend the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) commissioning ceremony this spring. In so doing, Faust finds herself following in the footsteps of her predecessor Lawrence H. Summers, who was a strong advocate for students participating in ROTC during his term. John D. Longbrake, a spokesperson on President Faust’s behalf, did not specify what her specific role in the ceremony will be, but told The Crimson that President Faust would be “part of the program.” The ROTC program, which serves...
...differences seemed almost too big two years ago, when Murillo was a high school senior deciding which college to attend. Murillo says it was the close bonds she formed with other Latino students at Pre-frosh Weekend that convinced her that coming to the College wouldn’t necessarily mean leaving her culture behind...
...Fitzsimmons says that the personal interactions encountered upon visiting are often “absolutely critical” to minority students’ decisions to attend Harvard. For these prospective students, the opportunity to view Harvard through the eyes of someone of their own racial group helps de-mystify the Ivy League experience...
...primary process. Jenny Weiser, the executive director of the state's Democratic party, says she moved the May 4 Jefferson-Jackson dinner from an 800-seat ballroom at the downtown Indianapolis Marriott to the city's convention center, where she expects more than 2,500 people will attend. In the last week, more than 1,000 new donations have come through the committee's website, many from Hamilton County, the affluent, Republican-dominated northern Indianapolis suburb where Obama has been campaigning fiercely. Given the new donations, she says, "There's going to be a lot of switchover voters, and that...