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...recruiting program at a college should reflect the college's principles. At Harvard the idea is to encourage the application of those students who (a) The Admissions Office would be interested in adding to the composition of the Freshman Class for its own reasons (b) would most likely make contributions to the soccer program and (c) would not have applied if they weren't encouraged to do so. It is not to (a) falsely raise the hopes of a large number of people who are not strong candidates for admission to Harvard (b) falsely give the impression that Harvard College...
Imagine you are a freshman member of the 1987-'88 Harvard men's hockey team. You came to Cambridge as a highly-touted recruit, a hope for the future. You want to help Harvard defend its ECAC title. You can't wait to play your first-ever collegiate hockey game...
...recruit from Northport, N.Y. elected to accept Harvard's invitation because "everyone is really individual, and can pursue their own involvements because there are so many outlets. There's such a range of people all interested in different areas--everyone's doing something...
Paolillo first saw Officer Caring a year-and-a-half ago at a police chiefs' convention in Utah--and decided to recruit him for the force, said Bongiorno. He said Captain Henry Greene of the Juvenile Division joined the chief in raising the robot's $17,500 price from local contributors. The East Cambridge savings Bank came through with $15,000, and the Polaroid Foundation and the Mount Auburn Veterans of Foreign Wars supplied the rest of the money...
...division among legal scholars across the country. In interviews during the past month, professors and deans from other law schools said that the political debate, which has attracted national media attention, will hurt the school in the long run. They said Harvard will find it more it difficult to recruit young scholars and that the division could create an adverse educational environment...