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...competitiveness of the college applicant pool continues to soar, and the pressure on ambitious high school seniors to perform intensifies, administrators and students alike opine about the so-called “burn out?? effect. Still recuperating from an overly stressful year, many incoming freshmen are ill-equipped to participate in university life. Princeton aims to counteract this phenomenon with its proposed “bridge year” program: an initiative enabling newly admitted students to pursue a year of international public service before delving into the pressures of campus life. Admission to the program would...
...Harvard students so overextended that they procrastinate research papers by doing problem sets, time spent legitimately “vegging-out?? is a precious resource. It often surprises newcomers, then, to find the potential to maximize such leisure time stifled by the lack of a resource essential to truly uninhibited lounging—cable television. While most, including the University, have sat silently by, one particularly entrepreneurial student, Nicholas J. Castine ’09 took charge. Motivated by his longing for the soothing song of SportsCenter and sitcoms upon his arrival at Harvard as a transfer student...
...luminescent self-forgetting that entailed? Or, for the sake of universality, “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve”? I don’t, really—usually someone fell asleep midway through, or a fight broke out??but I’ve found a commendable cognate in YouTube, and one that caters happily to my bombed-out, Internet-generation attention span...
...left to be finished, but the contest, which finished with two Harvard wins, ended up being a thriller on paper.“It was probably our best tennis of the year so far,” Crimson coach Dave Fish said. “They barely eked it out??just one tiebreak was the difference.”A win against either the Wildcats or Virginia would have vaulted Harvard even further up the national rankings, but with the losses, the Crimson’s ranking is likely to hover around 50. VIRGINIA 6, HARVARD 1Harvard found...
...season, stepping in for Harris, who started against Penn on Friday night.Fitzgerald finished with seven points on 2-of-3 shooting from the field and 3-of-4 from the line.“The way that they play with spreading the floor and bringing a lot of players out??We were concerned with that so we went smaller, and Kyle was the kid that we thought would help us the most in that regard,” Amaker said.Junior transfer Cem Dinc saw limited action again after beginning his Harvard career against Penn on Friday night, badly...