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Harvard's early admissions pool dropped by 40 percent this year, but a surge in regular applications helped produce one of the largest applicant pools in history. 19,750 students applied for spots in the Class of 2008--only about 1,250 less than last year...
...College switched to a single-choice early action program this year, after the former system--which allowed applicants to apply to early decision and early action schools simultaneously--led to a bloated early applicant pool and logistical headaches at Byerly Hall...
This year's pool also contained the lowest number of valedictorian applicants in five years...
...officer was sent to Loker Commons on a report of high school students playing pool. The group was gone on arrival...
...will only alleviate half of the problem. The total federal pie for financial aid should also increase. Investing in the future of young people is among the most productive uses of capital. College graduates are less likely to be unemployed and greatly contribute to national tax revenue. A larger pool of college-educated citizens not only benefits the nation by promoting higher future growth, but it also enriches society and culture...