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He pointed to overcrowding as a major source of stress in a tumultuous admissions season—in addition to changes in financial aid and early admission, the College announced it would not be accepting transfer students for the next two years, despite receiving over 1,300 applications for transfer...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Sees No Change in Admissions Yield | 5/8/2008 | See Source »

In February, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) Information Technology circulated a comprehensive survey to address trends ranging from student concerns with FAS Webmail to general satisfaction with IT’s Web services. Not surprising to Client Technology Advisor Noah S. Selsby ’94, undergraduate preference...

Author: By Shan Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Webmail Worries @ FAS | 5/8/2008 | See Source »

Not satisfied with the sentence meted out by a British court, the Chechens wanted to avenge the deaths of their envoys in blood. That sealed Karen Reed's fate. It is hard to imagine a family less likely to be involved in a political mafia killing from the former Soviet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Gangsterism | 5/7/2008 | See Source »

Cambridge’s increasing affluence may threaten residents who want to continue living in the city after retirement, officials said at a roundtable discussion yesterday. Clifford Cook, planning information manager for the Community Development Department, said that as Cambridge becomes more affluent, it becomes more difficult for elderly residents?...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland and Michelle L. Quach, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Rising Costs Concern Council | 5/6/2008 | See Source »

A study published by researchers at the Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) last month found that the Hajj, the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, makes pilgrims more peaceful and tolerant rather than fostering feelings of self-isolation. After reviewing data from a 2006 survey to 1,600 Sunni pilgrims from Pakistan...

Author: By Ahmed N. Mabruk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Study Finds Hajj Promotes Peace | 5/6/2008 | See Source »

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