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After being shut out last year for only the second time in 76 years, Harvard has returned to top form in the American Rhodes competition, sweeping the field with six scholarships.
Harvard had the greatest number of Rhodes winners, followed closely by Yale with four.
“I think that one of the best things that WGS is able to provide is a good grasp on critical thinking and that really comes out in the Rhodes process,” he said yesterday.
Rhodes scholarships provide all expenses for two or three years of study at Oxford. The Rhodes Trust was established by the will of Cecil J. Rhodes, a British philanthropist who earned much of his fortune through colonial activities in Africa.
In addition to the blurbs in the margins, there are lists of Harvard stats in between each chapter. The lists range from the mysterious “Hidden Harvard: 15 Places You Absolutely Won’t See on the Campus Tour,” (I still haven?...