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Archive Home > 2010 > October > 11 > ‘Social Network’ gets Harvard wrong, psychology right

‘Social Network’ gets Harvard wrong, psychology right


October 11, 2010

In 1952, two-thirds of Harvard applicants were admitted. The average verbal SAT score for incoming freshmen was 583. If your father went to Harvard, you had a 90 percent chance of getting in.

Harvard’s president at the time, James Bryant Conant, decided to change that. Harvard could no longer be....

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