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...only exams given at Oxford and Cambridge are at the end of the year, and they are similar to Harvard's general exams. The tests--called tripos--are given at the end of every year at Cambridge and at the end of the first and third years at Oxford. Unlike Harvard's ordinary system where students take exams on specific course material, the tripos cover entire fields of knowledge...

Author: By A. LOUISE Oliver, | Title: British Fellowships Return Rhodes' Favor | 4/6/1988 | See Source »

...level of the new kitchen will face out towards Kennedy St., and the second level will sit at the same height as the surrounding houses. The facility will be built in Georgian-style architecture similar to the adjacent houses...

Author: By Charles P. Kempf, | Title: Eliot-Kirkland Kitchen Begun | 4/6/1988 | See Source »

...groups last month squared off after a similar series of pro-Israel posters placed by HIPAC were criticized by the Arab students. Some HIPAC members said they thought the new SAS poster campaign was deliberate response to their earlier campaign...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Posters Spur New Debate Over Israel | 4/6/1988 | See Source »

...second poster, entitled "Don't Say You Didn'tKnow," depicts a Palestinian woman being slappedby an Israeli soldier. A similar poster shows asoldier aiming his rifle at a group of women andquotes a member of the Israeli parliament assaying "If we had shot two, three, four in two orthree places, they would know we are serious...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Posters Spur New Debate Over Israel | 4/6/1988 | See Source »

However, Thompson said that Harvard applicants did not show a similar rise in test scores. "I don't think the pool has increased across the top. I think it's just increased across the board," she said...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Rise in HLS Applications Follows National Trend | 4/5/1988 | See Source »

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