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...However, ripples are also being felt at institutions that, while selective, can ill afford to bid more for top students. Pennsylvania's Dickinson College has an endowment less than one-fiftieth the size of Princeton's and must carefully husband aid. "Princeton," says Dickinson vice president for enrollment and student life Robert Massa, "has reduced the maneuverability of making a financial-aid package competitive...
...similar" to the espionage tag the government last week hung on researcher Gao Zhan, who has been held since Feb. 11. The latest detentions fit a pattern. A Chinese court last November sentenced Stanford professor Hua Di to 10 years on charges linked to spying; in 1999, police detained Dickinson College librarian Song Yongyi for six months...
Harvard's pitching was characteristically stellar, but at least one of the sources was a pleasant surprise. Freshman Marc Hordon turned in seven innings of two-hit ball in the Crimson's 9-1 win over Fairleigh Dickinson. Because of his inexperience and a partially separated non-throwing shoulder, no one expected him to be that effective...
Harvard 12, Fairleigh Dickinson...
Harvard 9, Fairleigh Dickinson...