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...states already are. Atlanta, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Chicago are well on their way to building cross-sector alliances to boost local higher education. Though less well-endowed than Boston, these cities reveal a more advanced understanding of the pay-off from thriving universities. States like Colorado, Ohio, Michigan and Arizona have created so-called “university-business-state road maps” to maximize the potential of in-state research institutions. Massachusetts has not. Others are coming after our students, our faculty and our research dollars. When will we wake...

Author: By Paul S. Grogan, | Title: Boston's Learned Market | 9/25/2003 | See Source »

Patrick is a fourth-grader in inner-city Phoenix, Arizona. He sits across the table from his grandmotherly principal and gleefully stuffs a folded slice of pepperoni pizza into his mouth. Patrick’s school has a hard time getting kids to show up to class, so these monthly pizza parties are raffled off to students with perfect attendance...

Author: By Lucas L. Tate, | Title: How to Fail Urban Schools | 9/24/2003 | See Source »

...Arizona a busy mom with kids charges fast food to her American Express by flashing a key fob in front of a plastic box. In London the same technology helps retailer Marks & Spencer track gourmet dinners to prevent spoilage. The U.S. military used it in Iraq to electronically search supplies and keep tabs on hospital patients. In Singapore and Helsinki DHL tested it in anticipation of tracking the 160 million packages it ships annually. And in Arkansas the world's biggest retailer, Wal-Mart, is telling its top 100 suppliers to put it on all cases and pallets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The See-It-All Chip | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

While this is the first year that two Harvard students have competed against each other, Redd and Gray follow in a Crimson tradition of state-level victory in the last decade that includes three Miss Massachusetts contestants and a Miss North Dakota. Last year, Miss Arizona Laura M. Lawless ’00 reached the top 15, losing the crown to future HLS student Harold...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alums Wow, Fall Short At Pageant | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

When Payne transferred to Harvard from Mesa Community College in Arizona before his junior season, Garcia was assigned as his roommate during camp. The two became good friends, and now have lockers next to each other...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Are You Ready For a Pass Rush? | 9/16/2003 | See Source »

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