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...Pinker added that Bok’s recent book, “Our Underachieving Colleges??—which contains relevant curriculum data and information on what does and does not work in higher education—came out too late for the committee members to digest...
Following the decision of at least nine other colleges??including New York University (NYU)—to drop their contracts with Coke, the University of Michigan most recently declined to renew its contract at the beginning...
...Fitzsimmons said.With last year’s increase came more rejections, which Fitzsimmons said may have made some students and guidance counselors wary of trying their luck with Byerly this year.“That kind of thing can also drive people not only into other colleges?? application pools, it can drive them into Early Decision pools” at schools like Princeton and the University of Pennsylvania, Fitzsimmons said. Early applications for both schools were up nine and 21 percent respectively from last year, according to The Daily Princetonian and The Daily Pennsylvanian. Bruce J. Breimer, director...
...Colleges?? statistics about diversity and racial proportions may be misleading, according to the results of a recent California study by the James Irvine Foundation’s Campus Diversity Initiative...
...Early Action schools—more than 7,600 applicants sent in early admission applications. After Harvard reinstated its policy of single-choice Early Action—meaning that students who apply early to Harvard under the school’s nonbinding program cannot apply early to any other colleges??the College saw a sharp drop in the size of its early applicant pool, handling 3,889 applications in 2003 and 4,214 applications in 2004. Fitzsimmons said that the College has admitted just over 20 percent of the students who applied early during each of the past...