<p>word is the final count is more than 20,500 applications</p>
<p>now thats just uplifting news</p>
<p>well occasionally on this website some iconoclasts feel the need to share information. damn hippies</p>
<p>(thanks, dcircle. what's your source?)</p>
<p>the admissions office, though i think it has already been posted by the general media (NYTimes, Bloomberg news)</p>