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Playing against two of the nation's mosttalented West Coast powers, Harvard was blanked inboth its games. A 3-0 loss to Stanford wasfollowed by a 5-0 humiliation at the hands ofCal-Berkeley. Seven days later, the Crimsonreturned home and took its California frustrationout on Boston University--usually a nationalpowerhouse team--to the tune...
Leslie A. Munoz '02 was hooked on Harvard. But Byerly Hall needed an extra $2,000 to reel her in. A middle-income public school student from Pueblo, Colo., Munoz was admitted to Harvard, Stanford and several state schools in her home state earlier this year...
Then Yale and Stanford Universities, which havetraditionally battled with Princeton over a commonpool of applicants, stirred, reducing familycontributions and self-help...
Munoz says Stanford was originally herpreferred pick, but it refused to budge on itsnot-generous-enough offer. When Munoz visitedHarvard Yard over Easter break, she fell in love.Her family sat down with financial aid officerSally E. Champagne in Byerly Hall to see if heraid offer could be raised...
Change seems likely in the mix of self-help andgrants given to students. Miller said the aidreview committee would likely take a "hard look"at Stanford's program of using outsidescholarships to reduce self-help requirements,instead of partially applying them against directgrants...