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May 17, 2001

Neil L. Rudenstine
Rudenstine recognized for commitment to environment
Neil Rudenstine is pictured here with an antique globe given to him by the Harvard University Center for the Environment. Full story

HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES

College admissions yield is close to 80 percent
Bolstered by a financial aid program that has been expanded twice in the past two years, the yield on students admitted to the College remains at high levels not seen since the early 1970s.

Harvard purchases Arsenal on the Charles property in Watertown
Former Superfund site will house Harvard offices as well as current Watertown business tenants.

Rudenstine honored by HUCE
On Wednesday, May 9, the Harvard University Center for the Environment (HUCE) honored President Neil L. Rudenstine for his contributions to the field of environmental studies at Harvard.

Gun lobby, labor unions flex muscle in 2000 campaign
Both the nation's gun lobby and labor unions flexed their political muscles in a major way during the 2000 election, although which had a greater impact on the outcome remains in dispute. A panel of experts discussed the role of special interests during a Kennedy School Forum on Thursday night, May 10.








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