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...We’d be in deep, deep trouble” if the baseball program were not allowed to recruit the seven athletes it gets annually, he said. “If we were just getting regular applicants and walk-ons, we wouldn’t be able to go out there and compete...
...onset Alzheimer's--and last week several new mutations on a gene associated with the much rarer early-onset Alzheimer's were tentatively identified, but it's clear that there are more genes to be found. That's why the National Institute on Aging (NIA) began last fall to recruit families with multiple Alzheimer's victims, scanning their DNA to see how the genes of the healthy differ from those of the sick...
...abuse. The College and UHS should work this year to create a realistic and unflinching health program that can begin next fall. It should include a lively presentation during orientation week and engaging outreaches in first-year dorms and upperclass Houses. If the program’s organizers can recruit upperclass students 21 years-old and older to help lead the program, its messages may be more likely to stick...
...think about college at all until they were already too far behind in the application process. As Green’s article points out, some 43 percent of high-performing students in lower income brackets never even take the SAT, making it difficult for top schools to recruit them. These students often do not know of the existence of SAT II tests, early admission deadlines or of FAFSA forms, making it virtually impossible for them to apply to top schools and receive the needed financial aid to attend...
...When the ball’s in his hands all the time it’s a lot easier to judge a potential defensive athlete than it is with someone who’s just playing defense,” Murphy says. “Certainly we recruited him as a tailback, but like every secondary in America, most of them are ex-tailbacks. You recruit as many good tailbacks as you can and try to get them on the field...