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Chimel Idiokitas, a black senior from Boston Latin Academy, received the high school achievement scholarship during the Tribute to Black...
Though not the squad’s top performance at nationals—it finished fourth in 2002—it was a material improvement over last year’s 12th place showing and the highest finish of any non-scholarship squad in the division...
...read that correctly. Most nationally-competitive dance programs—such as perennial Division I national champion Towson—offer stipends and partial scholarship to their members, who they also recruit while in high school...
This fall, the University used a $3 million gift from the Oneida tribe to establish the Harvard Law School Oneida Indian Nation Professorship, a move intended to promote American Indian-focused scholarship at the Law School. But one professorship may not be enough to recruit more American Indian students to Harvard, or create a larger courseload in American Indian studies across the University. What’s more, unlike other comparable colleges, Harvard has little specialized recruitment of American Indian students and limited resources for pursuits in American Indian studies...
However, the illogical plot line, which grows only increasingly absurd as the movie progresses, almost irreparably damages the film. Once Matthew has entangled himself in the world of adult movie directors, the danger reaches an incongruously grim level where thousands of dollars, his scholarship to Georgetown and his life are at stake. Furthermore, The Girl Next Door features an ending that is not only predictable, but absurdly assumes that the career choice of adult film star is an obstacle that needs to be overcome like an illness or a bad drug habit. The mold of the standard high school film...