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...student in India is very different from being a student in the U.S. In the Indian education system your sense of achievement is intertwined with your academic performance. Exams are usually out of a 100 points, and the students who get the highest percentage points get into the best colleges. With an ever-increasing population, competition is cutthroat. In the U.S., college applications are all about differentiating yourself with your extracurriculars while maintaining a high academic standard. However, being a successful Indian student means having impeccable academics, period...

Author: By MADHURA NARAWANE | Title: Why I Chose Harvard | 2/12/2010 | See Source »

Danz: "What part of the Harvard experience best symbolizes your love life?... Pset night: I know I'm just setting myself up to be hurt, but I still can't stop." "Your first date is going poorly. You... Get a stronger pair of binoculars." "You walk in on your significant other cheating. You... Invade Troy...

Author: By Xi Yu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seven Questions About Datamatch | 2/12/2010 | See Source »

With only three effective forwards healthy, Harvard is very vulnerable. Yale staked its claim last week as the fourth-best team in the Ivy League with a win over the Lions. The Elis dominated Columbia on the boards, 41-26—a worrisome stat for the hobbled Crimson...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hoop Dreams Hinge on Help | 2/12/2010 | See Source »

...finished second in the 800-meter run last weekend with a time of 2:13.76, her indoor personal best...

Author: By Steven T. A. Roach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Takes on Challengers at HYP Meet | 2/12/2010 | See Source »

...parking at a Burger King, but the young kids made fun of me, and I am not accustomed to children being disrespectful." Cooper says her passenger seat folds down flat and she sleeps well. She works out and showers every morning and says the gym is "the best thing that ever happened to my body." A series of physical ailments to her back, legs and wrists caused her to stop working as a registered nurse; that, coupled with the death of her husband, forced her from her apartment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Last Refuge for the Homeless: Living in the Car | 2/12/2010 | See Source »

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