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...Slight Suffering...
Still, Redmond says association with the final clubs--however slight--could prove damaging to the Seneca's credibility as a women's group...
...legacies. “Since the admissions became competitive in the mid- 20th century, there has been a tip for Harvard-Radcliffe sons or daughters.” Lewis uses “tip” (as in “of the scale”) to describe the slight bias toward legacies; ceteris paribus, the committee will tend to accept the legacy over the non-legacy. An interesting side-note: the long-standing “tip” has only applied to women since 1975, as Radcliffe did not observe the practice before the admissions offices merged...
...they were as qualified as their older siblings. Joanna Hootnick ’02 and Dan Koski-Karell ’03 assert that siblings shouldn’t have any significant advantage, but they appreciate the school’s tendency toward bringing family members together. If the slight “tip” boosted the scales in their favor, they are not complaining...
...shut down the Quakers in relief of Thoke. She pitched three innings, stuck out five, and walked two while earning the win. Penn mounted a slight scoring threat in the top of the seventh, when the game was out of reach, loading the bases with two outs. But Guy stuck out Penn first baseman Kari Dennis to end the game...