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Only two collegiate rivalries have played more often than Harvard-Yale. Princeton and Yale have played 143 times since 1873, and Lafayette College and Lehigh University (known simply as "The Rivalry"), have played the most, 157 games, dating back to 1884. Yale and Harvard have played major roles in advancing and shaping intercollegiate athletics.
Princeton, like [Harvard and Yale], confers some social distinction upon its graduates. In this respect Harvard, Yale, and Princeton are the Western Counterparts of Oxford and Cambridge, and are maintained largely for the sons of rich men. Members of the American aristocracy would send their boys to one or other of these three universities if ...
"Financial resources" (8%): the average per-student spending on instruction, research, student services and related educational expenditures "Student selectivity" (5%): the standardized test scores of admitted students and the proportion of admitted students in upper percentiles of their high school class
Nobody's better than Timothy Dwight!" Timothy Dwight has a sister college at Harvard called Leverett House . At the annual Harvard-Yale football game , students from Timothy Dwight and Leverett will host each other depending on the site of that year's Game. [ 5 ]
“For students attending high schools with fewer resources, applications without scores can inadvertently leave admissions officers with scant evidence of their readiness for Yale,” Quinlan ...
The following school year, the football series began when Andover beat Exeter 22–0 on November 2, 1878; it is the nation's second-oldest high school football rivalry and oldest private school rivalry. [10] [11] [better source needed] In addition, Andover, Exeter, and Lawrenceville were the first secondary schools to sponsor lacrosse teams ...
Yale Law School and Harvard Law School on Wednesday announced they will no longer participate in U.S. News and World Report’s powerful ranking system used by prospective students as they decide ...
Harvard has the largest endowment at $39.2 billion, with Yale at $29.4 billion. But in the latest fiscal year ending in June 2018, Yale posted a 12.3% return, beating Harvard's 10% return ...