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...percent. The University slipped from second to fifth place in the ranking in terms of black student enrollment as a percent of the entire class. Black students comprised 9.3 percent of both the Class of 2009 and 2010, The Crimson reported. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranked first in terms of black student enrollment for the sixth time in the last eight years, with black students making up 12.3 percent of its freshman class last year. Stanford, Duke, Columbia, and Vanderbilt universities ranked second, third, and fourth, respectively. Following Harvard in the black student yield category were...

Author: By Carolyn F. Gaebler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Ranks First in Black Student Yield | 11/8/2006 | See Source »

...sure [the New Jersey ] decision will have much impact in changing the voting," says Pamela Johnston Conover, a professor of political science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. But she warns that how voters do choose, based on the language on the ballots, could have a far-reaching effect effect on legal rights for same-sex couples. "Most of the ballots have components that go beyond the marriage issue. If passed, they have the potential to have a more wide-sweeping impact on gay and lesbian couples than the ballot initiatives that only look at same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Votes That Really Count | 11/6/2006 | See Source »

...nanny." If this book ends up being important to almost 4 million boys and girls, what's wrong with that? Plus you would have to add their parents to that number, as well as their nannies, to estimate how many Americans could relate to the book. Susan Davis Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S. Gina Hyams Housatonic, Massachusetts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

...Chapel Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 6, 2006 | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

...beneath a giant, ornate vase. “Graduated at Harvard” are the only words legible of a long, worn-down epitaph. Slightly different in style is the Cabot Lodge family mausoleum, resting place for a long line of Massachusetts senators. Shortly after visiting the unmarked lakeside chapel, FM was startled by an old man screaming, “Stop walking, Mary! Stop walking!” The man quickly jumped into his car and drove out of the cemetery. Who knows what peripatetic specter he called after? So maybe with the screeching birds and elderly hauntings, maybe...

Author: By Mark A. Pacult, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Finally, an Educational Halloween! | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

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