Princeton receives record number of applications for class of 2009

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<p>Make it 16,290
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<p>Rapelye said. "We are not making sacrifices . . . some of these students we would want even if we didn't know where their parents went. </p>

<p>That statement implies there are lots of applicants whom Princeton would not want if Princeton did not know they were legacies.</p>