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...students have announced their intention to defer admission for a year, and Harvard counts these students as not enrolling for the purposes of calculating its yield. Fitzsimmons predicted that the number of students who choose to take a year off “will get up a good deal higher?? before the fall; in an average year, 30 to 50 admitted freshmen choose to defer matriculation...
Though there is precedent for raising a newly instated president’s compensation, the reported figure is only slightly higher??just over 2 percent (adjusted for inflation)—than the $758,034 former University President Lawrence H. Summers received in his last year in office...
...that she was excited about a larger pool of “diverse” applicants in Adams. Joshua D. Goldman, a fellowships tutor in Lowell House, said that though the number of annual applicants varies “widely,” applications were “much higher?? this year.Pforzheimer House Allston-Burr Resident Dean Lisa Boes said the House received “hundreds of applicants” this year, though she said she has yet to obtain a concrete number.NOT JUST NUMBERSBut Boes said tutor selection can never be just a matter of numbers...
...This year, the overall response rate to the peer survey was just 46 percent, though it was a bit higher??56 percent—in the "national universities" group of which Harvard is a part, according to Morse...
...describes an intellectual culture in Cambridge in which “the bar is a little higher?? to accept the kinds of programs with which he has been involved...