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Students who like to “work hard, play hard” can now do both at the same time. The test prep giant Kaplan has recently announced it is teaming up with Aspyr Media to create a video game that will help prepare students for the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). This is the latest in their campaign to “adapt [their] offerings to students lifestyle needs,” which currently involves books and graphic novels. Kristen Campbell, national director of College Prep Programs, Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions, says, “We recognize that...
Making a couple hundred thousand dollars profit in a weekend, sipping Dom Pérignon champagne, and sitting ringside at a Mike Tyson fight may sound like a dream to most college students. But to blackjack gurus David Irvine and William B. Kaplan ’77, it was just a job. Irvine and Kaplan talked about their business ventures with blackjack and even explained the basics of their card counting strategy as part of the Harvard Undergraduate Women in Business’s (WIB) “Risky Business” event in Quincy dining hall last night...
...constitutional law? CRS: After law school, I worked for the Office of Legal Counsel in the Department of Justice, which focused on constitutional questions. I also clerked for Thurgood Marshall and Benjamin Kaplan. Originally, constitutional law was the glamor field of law teaching. I thought that it would be really great if I had a chance to get involved in an area that helped define the nation’s understanding of itself and possibly make a contribution. [...] It was endlessly exciting and an area in which if you figure something out you could help the system and that would...
...Robert Kaplan, a former vice chairman at Goldman Sachs and a professor at the Harvard Business School, has acted as interim CEO since January 1 and, the University says, will now serve on HMC’s board of directors...
...runs when we wanted to,” senior Matt Kramer said. “We couldn’t close the game when we were up.” Princeton gradually eased its way back into the contest and took the lead in the eighth inning when Micah Kaplan plated Spencer Lucian with an RBI single. Harvard put two men on with one out in the ninth, but couldn’t find a way onto the scoreboard.“Our offense never really came alive,” Vance said. “The second game they...