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Instead, according to Stephen D. Singer, director of college counseling at the Horace Mann School in New York City, many students are applying early because they say they believe it will give them a better chance at being admitted...
...think the increase in applications to Harvard is a result of what the kids are seeing in the mass media about how much of the class is filled before the regular admissions take place," Singer said. "They see the statistics that Harvard has a freshman class of 1,600 and over 1,000 are admitted early action. They do the math...
...Singer said another factor is that prospective applicants feel they should apply early since their friends are doing...
...country singer, but Hill has made the kind of crossover album you can imagine being plugged at the end of some teen-oriented WB drama such as Dawson's Creek or Roswell. Like Shania Twain, Hill loves showmanship: one of the up-tempo numbers on this album is called Bringing Out the Elvis. But while Twain often comes across as gimmicky, the songs on Hill's new album--though none aspire to great art--are tastefully rendered. Hill even serves up a romantic cover of a Bruce Springsteen song, If I Should Fall Behind. As you listen, it's hard...
HITTING THE MARK: What turns a top-notch opera singer into a full-fledged star? The perfect part and director can't hurt. Take baritone Mark Delavan in the New York City Opera's pratfall-packed production of Verdi's Falstaff. His sly acting and fat-bottomed voice--supported by Leon Major's lickety-split staging--have opera buffs buzzing about why he's not singing at the Met. Who cares, when you can see him in the role of a lifetime right...