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...over academics could not possibly be good for anyone’s state of mind. But, although extracurriculars may be less stressful than academics, they can often be anything but relaxing. Harvard’s mental health problem might well be more acute if students traded extracurricular time for extra studying—but it would be far better if they realized that those were not their only two choices...
...subcontracted cleaning workers. Kolenik, who has taught English as a second language at institutions from Roxbury to Vietnam, began Bridge as a pilot program at the Harvard Faculty Club. Employees were having trouble reading notes their guests had left for them, she says; requests for new light bulbs, an extra pillow or an undisturbed desk were either ignored or misunderstood by the housekeepers due to their poor English...
Barkin recalls that he and Colono had a good rapport and used to tease each other, and says Colono would see him during lunch for extra help with math...
Summers has erroneously charged that changing the early admissions policy would improve the process for high school applicants. He said in a press release: “Our return to a single early application policy is far better for students.... This kind of program was never intended to put extra pressure on students by moving the deadline for multiple applications into the early fall...
...additional week of extra practice time—which has given the team an opportunity to work on its admittedly poor starts—coupled with the heightened tension and wind conditions similar to last week’s competition, helped the Crimson sail an overall better race this time around...