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  2. Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard - Wikipedia

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    In Harvard, SFFA asked if Harvard's admission practices were in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act given possible race-neutral selection processes, while in North Carolina, they asked if a university can reject a race-neutral admission process if they believe they need to protect the diversity of the student body and quality of ...

  3. Bowdoin Prizes - Wikipedia

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    The Bowdoin Prizes are prestigious awards given annually to Harvard University undergraduate and graduate students. [1] From the income of the bequest of Governor James Bowdoin, AB 1745, prizes are offered to students at the university in graduate and undergraduate categories for essays in the English language, in the natural sciences, in Greek and in Latin. [2]

  4. Essays in Radical Empiricism - Wikipedia

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    Essays in Radical Empiricism (ERE) by William James is a collection edited and published posthumously by his colleague and biographer Ralph Barton Perry in 1912. It was assembled from ten out of a collection of twelve reprinted journal articles published from 1904–1905 which James had deposited in August, 1906, at the Harvard University Library and the Harvard Department of Philosophy for ...

  5. Bill Ackman blasts Harvard diversity policy in 4,000 word essay

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    Dr Gay, Harvard’s first Black president, quit just six months and two days into the job. Her period in charge of the university, which was founded in September 1636, is the shortest in its ...

  6. Harvard Classics - Wikipedia

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    The initial success of The Harvard Classics was due, in part, to the branding offered by Eliot and Harvard University. Buyers of these sets were apparently attracted to Eliot's claims. The General Index contains upwards of 76,000 subject references. [4] [5] [6] The first 25 volumes were published in 1909 followed by the next 25 volumes in 1910.

  7. Mr. Lisa's Opus - Wikipedia

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    Lisa sends her essay into Harvard, which, despite her essay, admits her due to her stellar grades and extracurricular activities. They send a drone to Lisa with her acceptance. Drones from other universities appear, but the Harvard one destroys them. Lisa goes to college and sets up her room, but her roommate makes her feel inferior.

  8. 2012 Harvard cheating scandal - Wikipedia

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    [4] [10] In 2010 and 2011, the take-home exams were essays, but in 2012 they were changed to a short answer format. [10] The change corresponded with a spike in difficulty and a drop in overall score, according to the Q Guide. [10] Students said the short answer format facilitated collaboration. [4] [10] Some guessed that the changes were ...

  9. Harvard University - Wikipedia

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    Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.Founded October 28, 1636, and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States.