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Applications to the Social Studies Department have decreased by almost 15 per cent this year, despite a 20-per-cent increase in enrollment openings, Michael L. Walzer, chairman of the Social Studies Department, said Thursday...
Harvard and Radcliffe have admitted about 350 children of alumni and 100 foreign students into next year's class, William R. Fitzsimmons '67, director of admissions, said this week. The admitted class will be 35-to 40-per-cent "preppie," the figures show...
Harvard has the third-stiffest admissions criteria in the country, following only Amherst College and Brown. It's 17-per-cent acceptance rate requires a lot of cutting in the admissions committee...
...provision guaranteeing a minimum 40-cent-an-hour increase in all wages, an addition that exceeds the 6-per-cent wage increase for lower-paid workers, was the greatest victory for the union, the spokesman said yesterday...
...year contract, which is retroactive to November 14, provides for a 6-per-cent increase in wages for the first year, a 5.5-per-cent increase for the following year, with the increases especially geared to helping lower-paid workers, and increased vacation benefits, Edward W. Powers, associate general counsel for employee relations, said yesterday...