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Road trips to South Carolina, Florida and California followed, where Harvard squared off against the nation’s best, including a match with No. 1 Stanford. Though Harvard lost 6-1 to the Cardinal, Harvard Coach Gordon Graham knew that having the opportunity would only help the team in its quest to win an Ivy League title. A 4-3 win over Pepperdine on March 29 was a nice going-away present for the Crimson, as league play commenced the following week...
...adjust to us as well,” says captain Nick Lenicheck. “The athletic and academic environment at Harvard, and the Ivy League in general, is a lot different than at a place like Duke or Stanford. Coming to Harvard, where athletics are not professionalized at all, had to be difficult. The atmosphere is totally different...
...information technology revolution took off in both the institutional and private sectors. Stanford provided 9,000 acres of low-rent land to industry, creating the science park that eventually grew into Silicon Valley...
Students and faculty claimed that study abroad options were restrictive and onerous—resulting in the fact that only 9 percent of Harvard students received credit for foreign study, as opposed to 38 percent of Stanford students and 20 percent of Dartmouth students...
...which is 10 to 15 points higher than its closest competitors. And according to Leverett Professor of Mathematics Benedict H. Gross, who also serves on the admissions committee, more than three-quarters of students who are accepted at Harvard and one of its top three competitors (Yale, Princeton and Stanford) come to Harvard...