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...After we saw that enough first-years weren’t signing up, we held more introductory meetings, put up posters and sent out e-mails to various lists,” says Roberta A. Camacho ’05, co-comp director at WHRB. “Now we have a similar number of first-year participants as last year...
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...right. The company is among the few shining stars in an industry littered with flameouts. Before Google came along in 1998 with its breakthrough search engine, trying to search for stuff on the Web was an exercise in information overload. Google's innovation was an algorithm (afancy comp-sci term for a set of rules) that matched search terms with the most relevant sites that get most links from the highest quality Web pages. Think of it as searching by dint of popular demand...
...Freshman year of high school on the East Coast was a tough transition, which perhaps explains Fisher’s drive to succeed in his first year of college. At Harvard, he has just made the Krokodiloes and plans to comp the Crimson editorial board. Fisher is also an aspiring singer-songwriter who has released a CD under the name Miles Fisher. He hopes to play in a band at Harvard. He hopes everything will go according to plan...
...does an “underground” organization advertise itself to the mainstream? Is the mere act of putting up a poster a kind of selling out? This record hospital comp ad explores these paradoxes with verve, maintaining a careful balance between avant-garde aloofness and general-audience accessibility...