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...probable Ivy League Coach of the Year. He has turned the Yale program around from a 1-9 team his first year to a potential champion this season. Siedlecki has brought a new spirit of winning back to New Haven and should have something extra to cap off the season...

Author: By Mackie Dougherty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Position By Position, Harvard Will Have to Work for a Win | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...study, conducted by an online news agency, APBnews, and a Pennsylvania consulting firm, the CAP Index, studied the likelihood students would be victims of violent crime on campus and in the surrounding neighborhoods...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Safer Than Yale, New Study Shows | 11/16/1999 | See Source »

Some schools have criticized the fact that CAP Index refused to release the 11 factors that went in to the computations...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Safer Than Yale, New Study Shows | 11/16/1999 | See Source »

Port said the consulting firm would not release proprietary company information, but he said he believed the scale was accurate. CAP Index has been 70 percent to 90 percent accurate in predicting levels of actual crime, he said...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Safer Than Yale, New Study Shows | 11/16/1999 | See Source »

Bent like an arthritic thumb high above the antarctic ice cap, the mountain's uppermost point was so small and precarious that it could accommodate only one person at a time. So I shivered on a ledge in the subzero breeze and waited for my partners, first Alex and then Conrad, to climb the final 20 ft. to the summit. We'd been on the move for 14 hours. My back hurt, and I had lost all feeling in my toes. But as my eyes wandered across the frozen vastness of Queen Maud Land, a sense of profound contentment radiated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will There Be Any Wilderness Left? | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

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