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...more suited to their needs. Yet that trust has been betrayed by a series of revelations that administrators at colleges across the country who are supposed to help students are often in bed with loan companies. Thankfully, there has been a groundswell of public and legal pressure that has begun to reform student loans. We hope that pressure does not abate so that lenders are kept in check and students are not swindled.In addition to the socio-economic barriers to going to college, international students are forced to navigate the jungle of student and work visas. Of particular concern...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Higher Education In the Spotlight | 6/4/2007 | See Source »

Harvard has begun using the telephone, e-mail, and the Internet to foster more personal communication with low- and middle-income prospective students...

Author: By Johannah S. Cornblatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Face of Reagan Cuts, Low-Income Admissions Drop | 6/4/2007 | See Source »

...tortured, and also to hit L.A.'s nightclubs with friends. Marketing and publicity plans for that film are tentatively moving ahead, although it's not clear when Lohan will leave her newest home, the Promises residential treatment center in Malibu, Calif. This week Lohan was to have begun filming Poor Things, a comedy with Shirley MacLaine. MacLaine and producer Rob Hickman issued a statement that, at Lohan's request, "We are trying to rearrange the shooting schedule to facilitate her working at the end of the shoot to coincide with the completion of her rehabilitation. We wish her love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Hollywood Cast Lindsay Adrift? | 6/2/2007 | See Source »

Scheduling conflicts were not the only concerns that accompanied the rise of theater, and some worried that the pressure to achieve financial success with a production had begun to overshadow the artistic merit of several productions. But fears that Harvard was becoming a “Little Broadway” were met with the staging of several original scripts written by Harvard undergrads, notably a stage adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “Babylon Revisited” by F. William Kaufman, III ’57 and “Six Strings...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Staged Renaissance | 6/1/2007 | See Source »

...retail revolution that is beginning to sweep India. The country's shopping sector is currently dominated by more than 12 million mom-and-pop stores, most of them tiny, dusty and offering a small and unreliable selection of goods. But now some of India's biggest companies have begun opening the first of what they say will be thousands of flashy new supermarkets across the country in the next few years. At the same time, foreign retail chains such as Wal-Mart and Carrefour are pressing to enter the market through joint ventures and by lobbying the government to change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Fight | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

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