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...total of 20,918 students applied this year, an increase of 6.7 percent from last year’s 19,609, according to Director of Admissions Marlyn McGrath Lewis...
...McGrath Lewis pointed to several factors that might have contributed to the rise in this year’s applications, including recent changes in Harvard’s early admission policy, stronger financial aid and increased media focus on colleges and universities...
Harvard’s revised admissions policy, which allows consideration of applicants who simultaneously applied to binding Early Decision programs at other schools, may have played a role in this year’s increase McGrath Lewis said...
...from the Dickens novel, Nicholas Nickleby features a diverse cast that includes The Birdcage’s Nathan Lane and The Princess Diaries’ Anne Hathaway. In transferring to the screen the story of a fatherless young man seeking to reunite with his remaining family members, director Douglas McGrath trims subplots and peripheral characters. The result is a briskly paced film with a contagious enthusiasm for its subject. Nicholas Nickleby screens...
...McGrath stays focused on the heart of his story, the conflict between perfect good and perfect evil, making for a beguiling evocation of the quality that keeps Dickens evergreen: the exuberant openness with which he expresses our most basic emotions...