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...seem to think that graduating validates every experience--even for those way too young to understand the significance of the occasion, not to mention use the toilet. Alana Glatzer, director of the Intown playgroup, a pre-nursery school in Washington, told me that the group's ceremony, complete with caps and diplomas for two-year-olds, is a chaotic and happy affair for the diaper-wearing graduates. "The kids don't always understand what's going on," she says, "but it's really for the parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Graduation Inflation | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...houses specialize,” said Winthrop House IM co-coordinator Alana E. Murphy ’02. “Adams is known for its basketball, Kirkland for crew. But Cabot consistently fields decent teams in every sport. Kirkland has a huge turnout, with two or three teams for every sport. But it isn’t as consistent across the board...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cabot Wins Straus Cup Again, Sets New Record | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

Another student, Alana Young, a Filipino American, says she left the sorority in 1998 because of racist attitudes. She overheard a sister say she had been taught that "n_____s work in the house and Mexicans work in the yard." Young says she saw a Mexican-American member of the sorority leave a meeting in tears after the sisters overruled her objection to putting a Confederate flag on a T shirt. Young finally quit after sorority members criticized her for giving her phone number to a black football player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blacks Need Not Apply | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...Another student, Alana Young, a Filipino American, says she left the sorority in 1998 because of racist attitudes. She overheard a sister say she had been taught that "n_____s work in the house and Mexicans work in the yard." Young says she saw a Mexican-American member of the sorority leave a meeting in tears after the sisters overruled her objection to putting a Confederate flag on a T-shirt. Young finally quit after sorority members criticized her for giving her phone number to a black football player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blacks Need Not Apply | 11/2/2000 | See Source »

Ajilore fumbled the first set against Alana Marcu at the No. 4 spot 3-6, but rebounded to tie it 6-4. Ajilore blanked Marcu 6-0 in the tiebreaker to seal the victory...

Author: By Jennie L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Finishes Fourth In ECACs | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

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