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...uncomfortable encounters, many prefrosh said they felt that the program did a good job of giving them a taste of social life at Harvard—dispelling common myths about the University and ultimately convincing them to matriculate. In 2006, 91 percent of admitted students who attended prefrosh weekend chose to accept Harvard’s offer, Erin F. Fehn ’04, an admissions officer and the visiting program’s director, said last year. Fehn said she did not have statistics for 2007. With the many happenings on campus this weekend—the welcome guide...
...combative pose that Wright chose to strike is perhaps most damaging not to Obama's candidacy - although the candidate will surely endure yet another round of scrutiny regarding his relationship to the minister and his positions on Wright's views - but to Wright's own message. Because he is right when he says that most Americans don't understand the black church and that their resulting confusion and fear contributes to a racial divide...
...chose to do most of your requirements for Gen Ed after freshman year, then absolutely,” added Smith, who is also chair of the Core Standing Committee. “You won’t have zero choices.... But will the menu of choices be as rich this year [2008-9] as it will be the next year...
...detectives chose to have a bench trial instead of one by jury, which many will argue slanted the case in their favor from the beginning. During the eight-week trial, dozens of witnesses were called by the prosecution, and many gave incongruent testimony, Brown admitted at a press conference after the verdict. For example, where shooting victim Joseph Guzman testified that Bell spoke to him just moments before he died, a medical examiner testified the shots destroyed Bell's ability to speak. Bell's other passenger, Trent Benefield, testified that he was shot in the legs twice while running away...
...yesterday evening. The popular pub series welcomes local brewers to host beer tastings and discuss the challenges faced in the brewing industry. Koch, who also received law and business degrees from Harvard, was slated to discuss the legal aspects of brewing and distributing beer, but the boisterous executive instead chose to focus on his passion of making quality beer. “There are some of us who drink beer every day,” Koch said, “and we want a beer that’s both satisfying and complex.” By enlightening his audience...