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...visits for promising low-income students would encourage those candidates to consider Harvard, including those that never visit, because it would symbolize that they have a place here. We should also consider switching to a need-conscious admissions policy, consistent with the principles of affirmative action in admissions, to boost the number of low income applicants...

Author: By Blake Jennelle, | Title: Recruit That “Other” Class | 11/6/2002 | See Source »

...hard fought presidential primary there two years ago that they were the future of that state's political class. They are, thanks to George Bush's helping hand. Rove's goal of transforming the Republican party into a majority governing party for the new century got a big boost last night. As one Republican adviser joked last night, "He will be insufferable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Will Bush Manage his Triumph? | 11/6/2002 | See Source »

...high prices up front but also created a squeeze for the few spots left this fall. Yet the high prices reflect an increase in demand, not just a contraction of supply. Jon Nesvig, sales president of News Corporation's Fox Broadcasting Co., says his network has seen a big boost in advertisers seeking spots in sports programming (demand that was depressed last fall, in part because of Sept. 11) as well as from advertisers that spend heavily in prime time, such as theatrical films and home video, carmakers and national retailers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadcasting: What Ad Slump? | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...vector for that media attention in Britain, it's inevitable that the Marcel Duchamp Prize's founders should have adopted it as their model. "The Turner Prize has contributed to the emergence of British artists who have gone on to acquire international reputations," says Fuchs. "This prize aims to boost the visibility of French artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let the Arguments Begin | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

Edwards contends that O’Brien hurt herself in the campaign’s final debate last Tuesday and says that could give Romney a last-second boost...

Author: By Romina Garber, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard's Experts Favor O'Brien | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

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