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...criticism of Judge Lance Ito's handling of the proceedings--has made nearly every judge presiding over a high-profile case opt for the safer, camera-free route. (One of the few recent exceptions: the sexual-abuse trial of former priest Paul Shanley.) Longtime proponents of TV in court haven't given up the fight. Henry Schleiff, CEO of Court TV (which is pursuing a lawsuit seeking to end New York State's ban on cameras in the courtroom during trials), maintains that TV has been unfairly blamed for the "circuslike" atmosphere at some trials. "Cameras only show the circus...
While a certain lesser New Haven school recently attracted a diminished pool of applicants, Harvard received 22,717 applications for entrance next fall—the largest number of applications in the school’s history and a 15 percent increase in the number of applicants compared to last year. This rise in applications seems to indicate that the Harvard Financial Aid Initiative (HFAI), introduced last year by President Lawrence H. Summers and Dean of Admissions William R. Fitzsimmons ’67, is substantially increasing the number of low-income applicants, thus improving socioeconomic diversity in the College...
...they and the rest of the administration must continue to promote this progressive initiative, making as many high school students aware of it as possible. Furthermore, Harvard, because of its prestige, should serve as a leader to other colleges and universities—perhaps the New Haven school whose admission numbers dropped would benefit from pursuing a similar program—encouraging them to expand the aid and support they give low-income students. The status of Harvard as an institution gives it the unique ability to help promote change throughout the academic community, and it should...
...HAVEN, Conn.—After years of practice, the No. 11 Harvard men’s hockey team has certainly perfected the art of breaking Yale’s collective heart...
...HAVEN, Conn.—Fans in attendance at the Robert J. H. Kiphuth Exhibition Swimming Pool at Yale Saturday afternoon saw a level of perfection that hadn’t been achieved in 16 years...