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...kids from college participate in it, but the ones who want to get better usually do.”Preston, who wrestled at 132.25 lbs., placed fourth in his weight class even though he lost his first match of the tournament and had to wrestle in the consolation bracket the rest of the way. Ogunwole, wrestling at 264.5 lbs., finished with a 4-2 record and finished seventh. Meltzer (145.5 lbs.) finished 5-2, and in fifth place. Latessa (163 lbs.) also finished 5-2, but did not place. After a season in which the Crimson finished third...
...will agree that these figures are underwhelming and distressing. But throughout the month-long tournament, no one really seemed worried that so many athletes were not graduating. Not the coaches, who were too worried about winning games, and not the media pundits, who were too busy analyzing games. And bracket-fevered fans certainly did not give a damn about the students’ studies as long as the right teams kept advancing. The study findings were duly reported in mid-March and then promptly forgotten...
...concerns of what he called the “middle-income group”—that is, students whose families earn between $110,000 and $200,000 a year. Although the new initiative does not cover those families, Donahue said that many families in that income bracket will see their need-based grant increase next year. According to Fitzsimmons, close to 1,200 families of the students admitted to the Class of 2010 earn $100,000 a year, and 448 of those families have annual incomes over $150,000. Harvard’s financial aid budget...
Although the new initiative does not cover those families, Donahue said that many families in that income bracket will see their need-based grant increase next year...
Announced yesterday morning on ESPN2, the 16-team bracket features four sites: Grand Forks, N.D., Green Bay, Wisc., Worcester, Mass., and Albany...