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...whether legacies and minority applicants receive undue special consideration, Fitzsimmons says that being the child of a parent who went to the College is "only a feather on a scale"--a factor taken into consideration at the end of the process if all other things are equal...
...nearest approximation to her on-stage beauty, her new album Beautiful Creature. Hatfield's emotions always feel like a dam about to break, with the uncontainable excess spilling over the edge, sometimes in a small stream and other times in a tidal wave. "Slow Motion" is musical elegance, a feather dancing in a calm breeze. "Might Be In Love" is as sincere a love song as I have heard in years, combining touching, flirting and longing. "Daniel" is light pop reminiscent of her early college days with the Blake Babes at Berklee. "Cry in the Dark" is a shoulder...
Danzon, a dance group from Boston University, thrilled the audience with fleet-footed Zapateado dance from Veracruz and an Aztec dance featuring dramatic peacock-feather headdresses that reached several feet into...
...case of sibling admissions, this “feather in the scale” is even lighter. Lewis suggests that, for some admissions committee members, sibling status is a “tiebreaker” whereas for others it has no influence. Although the committee has not recorded statistics regarding sibling admissions, she surmises that their acceptance rate is higher than average, primarily because the siblings “tend to be pretty well self-selected as candidates.” Lewis warns that the “tip” is only considered when two applicants are otherwise indistinguishable...
FinkFankFunk performed last and featured the largest musical arsenal of the evening: five horns, drums, keyboards, guitar, bass and a feather-boa clad lead singer, who spent most of the set on the floor crooning and strutting amidst the audience...