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...Angeles received upwards of 50,000 applications last year. Standardized tests might be a terrible system, but they are better than the alternatives.What reformers and Fitzsimmons’ Commission should focus on, then, is not getting rid of standardized tests but finding ways to level the playing field within the context of the existing system. There are many ways to do so. The College Board, which administers the SAT, could reduce the cost of their expensive and lucrative test prep materials so that preparation becomes less of a luxury good. Moreover, colleges could share with each other information...
...high expectations about teaching Harvard graduate and undergraduate students, and felt that it was a great opportunity for one in my field,” says Berkowitz. At the time, he was excited for the experience and had no expectations for a future tenure bid. “Everybody who had eyes saw there were very very high standards for tenure and knew that their chances were remote,” he says...
...senior scholar search is a process in which departments canvas scholars and experts in a field. The objective of the search is to find luminaries outside of Harvard capable of satisfying the University’s high expectations for tenure, which are described in the University-issued faculty handbook as an honor “reserved for scholars of the first order of eminence who have demonstrated excellence in teaching and research and who have the capacity to make significant contributions to the departments proposing the appointment...
...game of solid defense and near misses, freshman Kerry Kartsonis scored the lone goal for Harvard (6-3-1, 0-1 Ivy) as it defeated the Fairfield Stags (4-5-1) 1-0 at Ohiri Field yesterday...
...first half yesterday, Wylie controlled the center with strong passing and cutting runs up the field and the defense held tight as the goalkeeper, Mann, was rarely challenged. At halftime, however, Harvard’s efforts seemed to be for nothing as the game was still notched at a scoreless...