During the late 19th century, Harvard put out advertisements encouraging prospective students to apply up until the very last days of summer. In an 1870 New York Times advertisement, the University boasted that 185 of the 210 candidates who took the entrance exam at the June examination were ultimately accepted. That's enough to get any Tiger Mom drooling.
The number of college students nationwide presenting symptoms of severe psychological problems has been on the rise in recent years, according to an annual study conducted by the Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors.
This month, an Allston-based non-profit is getting the royal treatment. Earthwatch Institute is an international non-profit organization concerned with environmental ...
Raymond Clark III pled guilty this past Thursday to the murder and attempted sexual assault of Annie Le, a Yale graduate student who was found dead in a campus research building over 18 months ago.