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...decrease in admissions, the Class of 2012 was set to be the most selective in Harvard history. Applications for regular admission to the College ballooned over 18 percent this year, meaning that even if the normal number of applicants were accepted, the admission rate could have dipped as low as 7.7 percent, down from 9.1 percent last year...
...G.O.P. primaries used to be the main events in Vermont, deciding whether progressive Republicans or conservative Republicans would represent the state in Washington and Montpelier, but now they're basically irrelevant. In 1998, an elderly dairy farmer named Fred Tuttle - a high school dropout who had starred in a low-budget political farce called Man With a Plan but had never showed any interest in public policy - won the G.O.P. primary to challenge Senator Leahy with a $16 campaign budget. (The key moment came during a radio debate, when he stumped his multimillionaire opponent by asking: "How many teats...
...Cornell strikes first. After Pusar is called for the travel down low, Cornell's Alex Tyler hits a right handed hook in the post. Cornell 2, Harvard...
...Barlow turns it over, delivering it right to Michael Biega in Cornell's right faceoff circle. Biega takes it in and gets a low shot on Scrivens, but the netminder makes the save. That's been the Crimson's best chance all period...
...comes down to this, the third period at Lynah Rink. Could you ask for anything else? (Well, other than tickets to this game.) Harvard has the overall shot advantage, 14-12 -- again, a surprisingly low number! -- but it's going to have play much better if it wants to thwart a charge by the home team...