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...Business School only funds financial aid student for two years, as opposed to three and four year programs in other grad schools," he said. Besides that, there are very few scholarship funds at the Business School, while 40 per cent--of 550--of our students...
Simpson said the Law School fashioned its budget from "current Bureau of Labor statistics, cost-of-living increases and annual reports of students." O'Neil said the School of Government simply adjusted its budget using "a 6.5 per cent figure for inflation...
...STILL is the Faculty's apparent disregard of student opinion throughout the development of the Core. A petition circulated in the past two weeks garnered some 2500 student signatures in favor of more student input to the Core's development, and a Crimson poll shows that fully 65 per cent of undergraduates oppose the plan. Meanwhile, the Faculty accepts as representative of student opinion the support of two organizations with undergraduate members, the Committee on Undergraduate Education and the Educational Resources Group. Clearly, neither group represents student opinion on this issue, yet they constitute the only student input into...
Seamus P. Malin '62, assistant dean of admissions, describes the applicant pool as a self-selected one. Most admissions officers say at least 80 per cent of all candidates are capable of surviving academically here. The number of acceptable candidates only diminishes as one begins to assess who would make a positive contribution--academic or otherwise--to the University. Jewett says 60 per cent of the pool is composed of students he would readily admit; David L. Evans, senior admissions officer, sets that figure at 40 per cent. Either way, the actual 17-per-cent acceptance rate represents...
This year's cycle is finally ending. Harvard's 17-per-cent acceptance rate is the third lowest in the country. It is only higher than Amherst's 14-per-cent and Brown's 16-per-cent. It compares to Princeton's 22-per-cent and Yale's 25-per-cent rate of acceptance...