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Miron, who would later cast aside entrepreneurship for theory, has perhaps always been economically-minded. The son of a lawyer who thought like an economist, Miron says he and his father discussed economic policy at the dinner table...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former BU Ec Chair Leaves Tenure, Visits Harvard | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

...Republic, Martin Peretz, wrote in the magazine that an “alliance of frightened souls and hyped-up orators” chased Summers out. The most visible rebuke came on the Op-Ed page of Saturday’s New York Times. Columnist John Tierney cast Summers as a victim of professors with “delicate psyches” who are “accustomed to teaching whatever’s in their latest book.” Frustrated by these and other attacks in the national media that are painting them as reactionary, lazy, radical, and worse...

Author: By Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professors Mull Response to Vitriol in Media | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

...again dropped 12 percent the following year.Last month, University Hall was once more the site of an anti-administration revolt—with more than a dozen professors confronting President Lawrence H. Summers at a full Faculty meeting Feb. 7, and ultimately producing his ouster.Will the Summers storm cast its pallor on the College’s sky-high yield rate—the 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...

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

...like ‘Don’t let anybody I know see this,’” Wint says. “It’s become unbelievable fodder for my friends.” Neverthe- less, his coterie regularly hits the ELLEgirl website to cast ballots for Wint. While he’s “definitely cornered the HLS market,” he is in the market for some undergraduate votes. March is the third month of the 10-month competition ending in October. “All I wanted...

Author: By Giuliana Vetrano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Is This What 14-Year-Old Girls Are Into?’ | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...used to protect animals, states that a method of slaughter is deemed legally humane only if “all animals are rendered insensible to pain by a single blow or gunshot or an electrical chemical, or other means that is rapid and effective, before being shackled, hoisted, thrown, cast or cut.” While the laws of the land ensure that animals are not subjected to unnecessary amounts of pain, there are still people who believe that a doctor has the legal right to terminate a pregnancy by puncturing a fetus’s skull with seven-inch...

Author: By Loui Itoh, | Title: Not a Time to Kill | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

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