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Mr. Boyd added that he and his wife—an associate professor of pathology at the Medical School—did not witness any of the students' consumption of alcohol at the party, which was hosted at the home of a family friend.
"Our mistake was saying 'yes' to the party in general," Mr. Boyd said. "We made it clear from the moment our daughter approached us about hosting a party, that no drugs or alcohol would be permitted."
Though Mr. Boyd said that "there's nothing necessarily we would have done differently," he added that a possible error would be the size of the party.
"I don't think my name is that interesting," said Fan, who told us that "Yale" was just phonetically close to his Chinese name, "Ye"—which is part of "shiye," meaning "undertaking." His parents decided that two letters was just too short for a name (how unfortunate...
Fan, a competitive science researcher from Oregon, was accepted to Yale, Princeton, and Harvard, among other universities that were "similar in academics." After visiting these three in that order, he decided on Harvard.