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...Following a year that included a record number of early action applicants and early action acceptances, as well as a near-record number of applicants overall, Harvard announced that 79.7 percent of those accepted into the Class of 2003 agreed to enroll. The yield, up 0.6 percent from 1997-1998, is the highest among all American colleges and Harvard's highest in 25 years...
...Clever broke his own school record in the javelin at Heps, where he threw 228'6 to win. The second-closest thrower in Harvard history is over 15 feet behind...
...Another school record that went down was the indoor 500-meter, where Ciollo broke his own record several times during the year...
Townsend acknowledges the program is more "non-traditional" than what he mighthave faced at Washington University in St. Louis,but says the demands, as well as the location, arewhat make Duke attractive. Harvard, he says, gavehim a chance to try many activities while buildinga solid academic record, and the pattern of studyshould not be broken...
Practically, some students use their time offto beef up their resumes, allowing them to getinto a better law school. Lansky advises studentsto take this path if they're not happy with theircollege record...