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...figures represent an overall decrease in rejections just 4 per cent and increase in deferrals up to 56 per cent of the high school seniors who met the November 1 deadline according to Jewett...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: Early Action Admissions Hit Highest Number Ever | 12/18/1984 | See Source »

...SEEMS ODD that Yale's administration has not upped its offer to the striking clerical and technical workers there a cent since the two-month old strike began. The Yale corporation faces great and growing pressure from the thousands of faculty and students who bear that brunt of the strike but are nonetheless without a voice in settling the dispute. The union's case has received wide-spread coverage in the media, and the case they've made is a very strong one. Yet despite' forceful criticisms, Yale seems intent on starting down the public outrage...

Author: By D. JOSEPH Menn, | Title: Ubermensch Morality | 12/3/1984 | See Source »

Installing the punch-card system cost about $60,000, but will save the city an estimated $20,000 per cent election, Scheir said...

Author: By Valerie G. Scoon, | Title: Harvard Helps Cambridge Count Up the City's Votes | 11/8/1984 | See Source »

...June 30, 1983, Harvard's holdings were split 66 per cent in stocks, 24 percent in bonds and only 3 percent in cash, which includes money market deposits and notes with a maturity of less than a year. Over the year, Harvard drastically decreased its stock portfolio, dumping a $300 million slug of equities in December and rearranging its equality holdings to includes more medical and small technology companies, the only sectors growing in sleepy market...

Author: By Peter J. Howe>, | Title: University Endowment Tumbles by $130 Million | 11/8/1984 | See Source »

...North Carolina, the Senate race in Illinois has alienated many voters. Recent polls reveal that each candidate's unfavorable rating has increased. Polls also show that the race is a virtual toss-up. Most recently, the Chicago Tribune gave Percy a statistically insignificant 42-40 per cent edge, with many voters still undecided. Much will depend on Reagan's election day performance in Illinois; a recent CBS News poll there has the President ahead by 16 points...

Author: By Richard J. Appel, | Title: Reagan Looms Large | 11/2/1984 | See Source »

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