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...user inputs numbers into the grid, and the program fills the remaining boxes with certain solutions. If a box might contain multiple number possibilities, then the program gives both possibilities, and it is up to the user to choose which one to input in the box before rerunning the program...
...have reunited, Wyclef will certainly stir significant interest.And, from the looks of things, students’ interest is already piqued. During the first hour of ticket sales, which began at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, 612 tickets were sold ($16 for students, $23 for non-affiliates) from the Harvard Box Office. Considerable buzz about the performance seems to be percolating campus, so, if all continues to go well, Wyclef will have been a solid investment for the Council’s bottom-line—and a considerable investment in building student confidence.However, we still have concerns regarding the allocation...
...contrast, the kind of diversity toward which the current check-the-box regime is oriented is profoundly superficial. Its end result is not a truly diverse student body but a colorful one. If it’s the former that is most beneficial to a campus environment and to society in the long run, then the way college admissions offices take account of diversity among their applicants has to change...
...First, eliminate the race/ethnicity box at the bottom of the first page of the Common Application. Even though it’s presently optional, the inclusion of such a raw barometer of an applicant’s background on the application implicitly emphasizes those of his or her characteristics that are least important to creating a diverse student body, in the grand scheme of things. It isn’t enough for colleges to claim that applicants’ responses comprise “just another piece of information”; so long as universities proudly publish their minority matriculation...
...only produce a simplistic understanding of diversity. If colleges are to build entering classes that represent a variety of individuals—and not simply a variety of minority groups—they will have to start by renovating the process by which they choose their students. The checked box must...