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...unified acceptance plan, all students will be judged against each other in one round which will by its very nature create a fairer, more just set of decisions.But if the admissions process is to be truly reformed and actually made meritocratic—as Fitzsimmons and Interim President Derek C. Bok seem to hope—then Harvard must do more than simply eliminate early action. Right now, even greater barriers to equity in the admissions process include alumni favor, athletic recruiting, and the extra resources of the rich.Alumni status is one of the touchiest subjects in the admissions process...
...McDreamy, in case you haven't heard, is the nickname for Dr. Derek Shepherd (Patrick Demsey), the handsome, married neurosurgeon who broke intern Meredith Grey's heart. Finn (Chris O'Donnell), aka McVet, is a shaggy-haired veterinarian she's been dating to get over McDreamy. In the season finale of the show Drs. Shepherd and Grey unleashed their passion in an exam room of Seattle Grace Hospital. Now McDreamy wants her back. Or does he? And whom will Meredith choose? Producers have been frustratingly mum on the subject. "In the season premiere a relationship will...
...conscience use this venue for comedy, because there is nothing funny about abortion. But there is something funny about two preemies-done-good from Milwaukee having a weekly column in the Harvard newspaper. Well, to be honest, we’re only the interim writers, kind of like how Derek C. Bok, a valued personal friend and colleague of ours, is the interim President of Harvard. And just like Derek C. Bok, a valued personal friend and colleague of ours, we’re going to have a huge impact on campus life. And also like Derek...
...League university to announce the dismantlement of its early admissions program, Princeton University followed suit yesterday, moving to a unitary applicant pool for the Class of 2012.In announcing the move, Princeton officials echoed Harvard’s words—nearly verbatim. Harvard’s interim president, Derek C. Bok, said last week that “early admission programs tend to advantage the advantaged.” Students from low-income families must wait until the springtime to compare various schools’ financial aid packages, while richer students whose families can afford to pay college tuition...
Harvard’s interim president, Derek C. Bok, said last week that “early admission programs tend to advantage the advantaged.” Students from low-income families must wait until the springtime to compare various schools’ financial aid packages, while richer students whose families can afford to pay college tuition in full can take advantage of the early admissions process...