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...writing a thesis. Rich notes that the drive and independence of special concentrators is indicative of the considerable work they put into the process. But for students with a passion and pursuance, the end is well worth the means.“It is not like some whimsical thing??that is a myth,” Mladenova says. “The people who are there take it to a really high level...
...than previous classes—which was the intended effect of eliminating Early Action. For instance, a record 11 percent of students are of African American descent, while 9.7 percent are Latino, 1.3 percent are Native American, and 18.5 percent are Asian-American. This diversity is unquestionably a good thing??especially given that this is increased diversity that does not come at the cost of quality of applicants. Additionally, Harvard’s recent increase in financial aid to students of low- and middle-income backgrounds has demonstrably made Harvard’s tuition costs more accessible...
...Boston population, the city did not make participation in their own safety programs mandatory. On the other hand, Boston University (BU) first started its alert program, also through Omnilert, as a requirement before registration in the fall of 2007. “We felt that was the most important thing??to be sure that we had people as part of the system,” Peter Fiedler, vice president for administrative services at BU, said in support of full-student participation. “If you can’t be assured that you’re reaching...
...those of us who can’t believe that spring break is over, here’s a movie about a miserable, sex-craved New England college student (John Cusack) who hitchhikes all the way to California for a “Sure Thing??—“no questions asked, no strings attached, no guilt involved.” Or, in other words, Nicollette Sheridan. Since spring break is done and gone, do the next best thing and reminisce with a beer and a bag of cheese puffs...
...brother, as he reminisced over a memorable Little League game. “‘Wild Thing.’ That’s always been his theme song.” Despite the initially humorous reference, Jason’s nickname as the “Wild Thing?? has since taken on a different, more respectful meaning in a different sport. Straying from the traditional interests of his parents and the area at large, it was a fraternal influence that sparked an interest in lacrosse.“My older brother Mike played [lacrosse...