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...well as across the entire recruiting class in the aggregate, the average AI index must fall within one standard deviation of the AI scores of the rest of the College. Though Fitzsimmons could not release Harvard’s AI index for any particular class year, he did mention that all of Harvard’s athletes fall well within one standard deviation (in other words, a 16 to 17 percent fluctuation) of the total student body...
...Pakistan, heroes are in short supply. But ask any Pakistani whom they admire most, and they'll all mention the name of a former shopkeeper, a poor man from Karachi named Abdul Sattar Edhi. Karachi is a violent town; there are murders most every night. Gang wars, vendettas, crimes over women or money. And nobody collected the bodies. Then, a few years back, Edhi started going around the city at night with a cart, gathering up the bodies as though they were his own kin, washing them and giving then a decent Muslim burial. He still does that...
...crimson-colored volumes of Harvard history that collect dust on the shelves of the Widener reference room, one can barely find mention of the thousands of African-Americans who received Harvard degrees. For example, the index to Three Centuries of Harvard, the famous history written by Samuel Eliot Morison, Class of 1908, for the tercentenary celebration in 1936, does not even mention Du Bois! Or consider the case half a dozen years ago of a Harvard Crimson reporter who wrote a feature article in which he praised University President A. Lawrence Lowell, Class of 1877, for democratizing Harvard housing...
...first tour. We talk about “academic advising,” “support networks” and what the “meals are like at Annenberg.” We also talk about proctor groups, house life, campus safety and extracurricular opportunities. We even mention that exams are after break and the possibility of being Quadded...
Since assuming office, Summers has been vocal about science’s importance to the University, giving the subject a prominent mention in his Oct. 12 installation address...