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...Bruce J. Breimer, the director of college guidance at the Collegiate School in New York City, de-emphasized the importance of the scoring mistake for admissions for the class...

Author: By , CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Set to Handle SAT Score Glitch | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...thing they don't tell you about polygamy: it's murder on your cell bill. Early in Big Love (HBO, Sundays, 10 p.m. E.T.), Bill Henrickson (Bill Paxton) checks his calls. He has 16 messages. He's got three wives, three mortgages and seven kids. His father (Bruce Dern) suspects Bill's mother of poisoning him. Bill is opening a new branch of his Salt Lake City, Utah, hardware store, and his shady, polygamist-patriarch father-in-law Roman (Harry Dean Stanton) is demanding a cut. Then there's the matter of, er, keeping up with three wives. Pharmaceutical assistance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Take My Wives, Please | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

...percentage of admitted students who choose to enroll?Last spring, Harvard’s yield topped the Ivies at 78.5 percent—almost a full 10 percentage points better than next-place Yale. And the director of college guidance at Collegiate High School in New York City, Bruce J. Breimer, doesn’t expect any radical change.“I’d be shocked if this was a factor in some sort of plummeting yield,” he said.Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid William R. Fitzsimmons ’67 said that the campus...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Storm Not Deterring Applicants | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

...Overseer Bruce M. Alberts ’60, a biochemistry and biophysics professor at the University of California at San Francisco, agreed...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers’ Decision Held from Overseers | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

...DIED. BRUCE HART, 68, original lyricist for PBS' Sesame Street who co-wrote the sweetly optimistic theme song to the Emmy Award-winning children's show ("Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Sesame Street?"); in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

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