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...advantage[s] the advantaged” because the pool of early applicants is disproportionately affluent and white. Most strong minority and low-income applicants apply in January. Their secondary schools, where the advisee-to-councilor ratio is astronomical, where most students don’t have the money to visit colleges or hire private councilors, and where bureaucracy likely impedes the processing of applications, are less likely to provide students the information and infrastructure needed to apply early. Besides mitigating some of the advantages of the privileged, the College plans to further attract minority and low-income applicants by using...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Early Unfairness | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

Everyday before Kenneth P. Ambrose heads to work, he visits the cemetery where his two sons are buried. Next to his son who died in 1998 from pulmonary blood clots rests his other son, Paul W. Ambrose, a passenger on American Airlines Flight 77 that was hijacked on Sept. 11, 2001. Along with nine other Harvard University alumni, Ambrose, a 2000 graduate of the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH), lost his life in the terrorist attacks. Five years later, Ambrose’s parents and loved ones of the other Harvard victims commemorated those killed. But they said just...

Author: By Madeline W. Lissner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Families Remember 9/11 Alum Deaths | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

...basically the greatest. Give him a lead in the second half and he’ll wear these guys out eating the clock. It says here Pizzotti gets him one. Prediction: Harvard 31, Holy Cross 17BROWN VS. GEORGETOWN (1-1)I took my little sister to visit Georgetown this past Saturday and after the tour we stopped by the football game. I didn’t think college pigskin existed on a level conspicuously worse than the Ivies. Until I saw the Hoyas facing Stony Brook. We were lucky to see two minutes go by without a punt. They were...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IN LEHMAN'S TERMS: Let the Games, Gambling Begin on Ivy League Gridiron | 9/12/2006 | See Source »

...Yorkers continued to visit the site as the evening progressed. It was eerily reminiscent of the sunny day when the Twin Towers collapsed. In the five years since, some have been able to move on and others are still frozen in time. Adkins, the chaplain, said a part of him always will be frozen. "I have memories of this that I?ll take to my grave," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Ground Zero, 9/11 Emotions Find a New Home | 9/12/2006 | See Source »

...Leveraging the Lobbyist Scandal For a congressional candidate, a presidential visit during campaign season is a sought-after opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tortured Negotiations | 9/12/2006 | See Source »

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