Word: selective
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...fall of 1959, 230 hand-selected Harvard men moved into Quincy House as the original occupants of the College’s first contemporary residence. Breaking with the architectural tradition of the initial seven Houses, Quincy’s concrete, high-rise exterior and novelty imbued its initial inhabitants with the freedom to build an interior House character from the ground up. As one of Quincy’s original 150 sophomores, Robert J. Gordon ’62 recalls the sense of pomp and privilege surrounding the newly-constructed eighth House. “In Quincy, we were proud...
...relationship between Cuba and Harvard is academic and not political, the relationship is “excellent.” The Harvard College Program in Cuba is a key component of the initiative to strengthen ties between Harvard and Cuba. Since 2006, Harvard has been able to send a select group of students to study abroad for one semester at the University of Havana, Castro’s alma mater. Harvard students who go to Cuba must be juniors at the time and must have had at least six semesters of Spanish language training. These students are able to travel...
Save a Benjamin. Emirates is having a "One Day World Sale" on June 4, offering $100 off round-trip tickets booked online and originating in any U.S. gateway: New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Francisco. The deal applies to all classes of travel on flights to select global destinations, including Dubai, Cape Town and Mumbai...
...Trio of Virgins. The U.S. Virgin Islands - St. Thomas, St. John and St. Croix - are participating in a "Sizzlin' Sampler" promotion that gives you a $300 airfare credit, the fourth night free at select hotels, plus a $50 dining coupon and a $50 coupon for attractions. Click here for links and phone numbers for participating airlines, hotels and vacation packagers. The promotion applies to trips booked by Oct. 15 for travel through...
Bermuda Boon. Britain's oldest colony, Bermuda, is 400 years old, so select hotels and resorts - like the Fairmont Southampton, Cambridge Beaches and The Reefs - are giving guest a $400 credit on stays of four nights or more. Check the Bermuda tourism website for participating hotels. Book through August 17, good for travel through August...