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Faced with a deluge of qualified applicants this year--18,691--admissions officials said they were forced to turn away a record number of potential Harvardians, leading to the College's lowest rate of acceptance ever...
That's exactly what happened to the Harvard men's tennis team over spring break, as it returned from California almost empty-handed with one win and three losses. The trip dropped the Crimson's record to 9-8, but more importantly hurt the momentum the team wants going into the Ivy League season...
Grant, who set an Ivy-record in the weight throw this past Indoor season, won the hammer with a throw of 46.08m. The Harvard throwers swept the event, with freshmen Jill Kornetsky (43.86) and Donielle Colich (42.86) taking second and third, respectively. Kornetsky was also the top Crimson finisher in two events, placing third in the shot put with a 12.51m throw, and finishing fifth in the discus with a toss...
Shevchik's time of 4:17.38 in the consolation heat earned him a 12th-place finish overall. Michigan's Tim Siciliano won the event with a time of 4:06.02 that crushed the previous American record by more than five seconds...
...stake our fortunes on the mercurial stock market and reminding us that our security depends on prudent savings plans. And now Greenspan will have additional ammunition for his attack on spendthrifts: According to new government reports, U.S. consumer spending outpaced personal income in February, and savings dipped to a record...