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Assistant Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Marlyn McGrath Lewis '70-'73 said, "We are determined to keep Harvard affordable to everyone, and our very generous financial aid program is a key element in that...
...Under Moses, the FDO administration was "excellent at supporting the proctors" and viewed the disciplinary process as having "a strong educational element to it," Mackay-Smith says...
...baby-boomer parents, staying together and not divorcing involves something that most of them find wholly unacceptable: sacrificing their all-important selves for something larger--the family and, by extension, the next generation. It's time to turn away from the primacy of the self as the most essential element of a meaningful life. MAUREEN BOYLE Falls Church...
...element of surprise. Because St. Louis isn't the media capital of the world, the Cardinals have been lost in the pipe-dream speculation of a Subway Series between the Mets and Yankees. After first baseman Mark McGwire went down with an injury, the Cardinals quietly built the second-best record in the National League. Chances are good that the Mets will have their hands full with an explosive offense and stifling defense St. Louis showcased against Atlanta...
Contrary to the impression given by your story "Rethinking the Big Test: No SAT Scores Required" [EDUCATION, Sept. 11], the nation's four-year colleges and universities are neither eliminating nor reducing SAT requirements as an element in their admissions process. The College Board's annual Survey of Colleges shows that in 1999, 83% of the U.S.'s 1,800 four-year colleges considered test scores in admissions, a percentage that has remained relatively constant for 10 years. The stable use of test scores by four-year institutions remains unaffected by the decision over the past three decades...