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...applicants will echo for years to come. Also, eliminating transfer classes for two years will hurt future accepted transfer students. Currently, new transfers are oriented by the “Transfer Link” program, which is run by other transfers. By eliminating all transfers for two years, this community??s existence is at risk, and new transfers will likely enter Harvard unguided by their peers.Dean Gross’s empty promise echoes in the ears of many. We hope that the Admissions Office is more prudent in the future, and that they will carefully consider freshman admissions...
...nowhere near the level of the East Coast where kids grow up with lacrosse sticks in their hands. Jason grew up with a baseball bat in his hands.” Until high school, the sophomore’s athletic interests stayed consistent with those of the community??baseball, football, and hockey. Playing on a variety of local and traveling teams as a youngster, he developed a range of skill sets, not to mention a reputation.“He gave up 16 runs in one inning,” chuckles Eric Duboe, Jason’s younger...
While Pilbeam, who chaired the Board for just several months, says he found the Board “effective,” members of the Harvard community??particularly those whose understanding of it comes from first-hand disciplinary experiences or second-hand horror stories—have a very different view. Even Ellison notes that the inaccessibility of the Ad Board to most undergraduates and faculty has left it with a bad reputation...
...always have its puritanical zealots, inanely demanding the utmost in chastity from our nation’s leaders, under the impression that there is some kind of indissoluble link between private rectitude, public service, and divine munificence. But those of us living in the “reality-based community?? know this frankly to be false. Not only can we draw on countless examples of sexual extravagance among celebrated pre-democratic statesmen, we know some of our greatest Presidents to have been shameless adulterers, or worse (see: Thomas Jefferson...
...their face once they have been identified as members of your House and have publicly expressed their personal concerns. It is hard for me to believe that Matherites would have stood up and disparaged a peer who just asked for a few hours of special access to the community?...