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Each crew has suffered tough losses to graduation. Although a corp of three top-notch oarsmen remain on each crew, the Crimson has graduated a total of ten oarsmen from last year's boats...

Author: By Matt Howitt, | Title: Crews Ready for Spring Season | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

...some students say that Harvard--which brags of its top-notch undergraduate musicians, artists and actors in admissions materials--could do more for them without violating its status as a liberal arts college...

Author: By Stephanie P. Wexler, | Title: Harvard Lacks Training for Artists | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...some students and professors alike ask if it really Harvard 's job to guide students in the arts. Students who enroll at a liberal arts school like Harvard should not expect top-notch and strictly focused performing and studio art programs, they...

Author: By Stephanie P. Wexler, | Title: Harvard Lacks Training for Artists | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...safer city will draw more and better-qualified students. The "yield rate," the number of students who accept Yale's offer of admission may slowly reverse its precipitous decline of the last decade. Top-notch academics will also be more likely to accept positions at a university in a more vibrant city. Their spouses will be able to find work more easily...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Rescuing the Elm City | 4/23/1994 | See Source »

...problem before," says a 30-year-old Ph.D. at a leading brokerage house. "An important problem that could take you three weeks to solve properly, he'll want it done in two days. It's very difficult for a quant who thinks of himself as a Ph.D. from a top-notch school and comes to Wall Street, and a high school dropout screams at him and calls him an idiot." His colleague, an engineer, agrees: "Many times, what your boss is saying is just hilarious. It's wrong, you know; mathematically it makes no sense. You can't even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Attack of the Data Miners | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

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