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This week marked admissions decisions announcements for colleges across the country, and, unsurprisingly, admission to Harvard College continued to be an impressive feat. Following a record high number of applications last December, acceptances plummeted??a slim 7.1 percent of applicants were offered spots in next year’s freshman class. This turn of events effectively vindicates the Harvard Admissions Office, which took heat last year with its announcement that it would eliminate the Early Action admissions program. Critics of the change opposed it because they believed eliminating Early Action would repel the most competitive applicants, who crave...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Welcome, Class of 2012! | 4/4/2008 | See Source »

...brother read off the sign we’d approached, articulating every syllable like our own little Roberto Benigni in the back seat. My dad’s brow had grown increasingly furrowed as his high hopes for finding Iacurso gradually plummeted??our quest seemed dead, having found its final resting place at this seemingly private cemetery just off the arid dirt road...

Author: By Francesca T. Gilberti, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All Roads Lead to Iacurso | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

Solano says sales at Grolier have “plummeted?? since the start of the war, but she attributes the fall to “the depression factor...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Area Bookstores Feel Crunch | 4/18/2003 | See Source »

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