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...attract such applicants using articulation agreements, which provide for the automatic transfer of community college graduates to four year universities. Most recently, the University of Virginia (UVA) instituted a guaranteed admissions agreement with the Virginia Community College System, which enables community college graduates who achieve a 3.4 GPA and meet certain course requirements for automatic admission into the UVA College of Arts of Sciences with junior standing. “[We wanted to] encourage community college students to consider coming to UVA by giving such students a game plan,” said Greg Roberts, UVA’s associate...

Author: By Shelley E. Ranii, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Road to A Bachelor’s | 4/18/2006 | See Source »

...marks for home runs and hit almost .530 for his career.The kid who lived on a farm all his life nearly stayed local at Michigan State. He was also considering offers from national powers like Stanford, Notre Dame, and Georgia Tech.In the end, however, Salsgiver took his 4.0 GPA and chose Harvard for all it offered outside of baseball.“When I figured I had the opportunity to come to a school like this, it wasn’t an opportunity I wanted to waste,” he says. “When I came down...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASEBALL '06: Armed and Dangerous | 3/7/2006 | See Source »

Still, after membership declined throughout the '90s, the number of new SigEp recruits has increased 11% since 1999. Insurance premiums, which have a habit of rising when frat boys burn down their houses or fall off their balconies, have gone down the past two years. The average GPA for SigEp's members has reached the 3.0 mark, which the organization boasts is the highest of all fraternities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Frats Get a Manners Makeover | 2/14/2006 | See Source »

...phrase “senior tutor” may soon go the way of Harvard’s Latin diplomas and its once-famous 15-point GPA scale...

Author: By Nina L. Vizcarrondo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Name Change In Store For Tutors and Deans | 2/3/2006 | See Source »

...particularly when contrasted with many of its Division I-A counterparts. USC quarterback and 2004 Heisman Trophy winner Matt Leinart, for instance, is taking just one dancing class in his final fall semester.In contrast, according to Hartigan’s New York Times profile, he has maintained a 3.91 GPA and is writing his thesis on the up-and-coming alliance between Evangelicals and Catholics in American politics.Similarly, Steve Rushin’s “Air and Space” column in Sports Illustrated following the Crimson’s 10-0 campaign in 2004 praised Harvard coach...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Selling Smarts | 11/16/2005 | See Source »

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