Word: caps
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...time to celebrate, commemorate and gather mementos no matter the price. But the hundreds (if not thousands) of additional dollars involved in all this are not necessary in order for seniors to bring their time at Harvard to a happy close. And enormous canvas portraits of graduates in their cap and gown likely offer little of value to us, the students who got into Harvard, have actually attended, and will be graduating. These reminders may signify something to our parents, but our memories ought to mean far more. Our best keepsakes come, free of charge, from the dining halls, dorms...
...thin air. The act of eliminating transfer admissions undermines the Harvard admissions philosophy. Had Harvard read the current applications and decided that none were qualified enough to warrant further housing strain, the decision not to admit transfers would have seemed warranted. Instead, the admissions officers set an a priori cap rather than reading each application and evaluating each individual on his or her own merits. This decision is a default rejection of some students who may have proven to be among Harvard’s best, both for this year and many years to come, undermining the many recent admissions...
...delivered, turning in a season-best 1:58.04 to place 19th in the event, three spots away from an All-American finish. Saori Haruguchi, representing Oregon State, set a meet record en route to winning the event with a time of 1:52.39. It was a great way to cap off Mills’ first trip to NCAAs.“I was extremely impressed with Kate,” Clarke said. “She is so confident, and that really paid off going into a meet like this. There are other teams with 15 girls swimming and girls...
...Irvine (18-3, 1-1 Big West) and a 4-0 defeat at the hands of San Diego State (16-10). In its final game out West, Harvard fell 14-4 to No. 14 San Diego (19-9, 1-1 WCC). “You have to tip your cap,” captain Matt Vance said. “[The teams are] well coached, play hard, and are in the games for all nine innings. They’re definitely some tough teams and they’ll be playing for the national championship.”The Crimson...
...believe that during your time with the Yankees, you benefited by not having a salary cap? Jeff Fulton, POCATELLO, IDAHO...