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So historic yarns and exaggerations aside, we have the opportunity to use a mundane campus tour for something truly valuable—answering the puzzled applicant’s most profound questions about contemporary campus and academic life. What Advanced Placement test scores count towards Advanced Standing? What kind of...
We need students who understand the realities of life at Harvard, not those simply awed by the legends of Holworthy Hall. The realities of Harvard life are clearly not coming across in the cursory campus visit, and certainly not on the historic tour.
The most popular international destinations are cities like London or Paris. In the U.S., the national parks and historic sites like Washington or Virginia top grandparents' lists. Typically, the organized tours are for children ages 7 to 17, who are often divided into younger and older groups. Grandparents range from...
For example, King brings up state funding for the Community Preservation Act—which will bring about $5 million to the city for affordable housing, open space creation, and preservation of historic buildings if voters approve the measure Nov. 6. King says there will likely be quite an activist...
So in October 1998, the University unveiled a new plan. Coolidge Hall would be razed, along with another Harvard building across the street that houses University Information Systems. In their place, two major new buildings—connected by a costly tunnel under Cambridge Street—would form the...