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Cougars, tigers, and killers, oh my! What do you get when you strand a band in the desert with a couple of amps, some lighting rigs, and a few carnivorous land animals? The Killers’ latest video for their new single “Human,” of...

Author: By Eunice Y. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: The Killers | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...ReadiStep arrives at a time when more and more students are choosing to take the ACT, the SAT's rival. At the same time, every year fewer and fewer colleges and universities are requiring the SAT or ACT - more than 775 schools have now made scores optional for admission consideration. ReadiStep is "a cynical marketing ploy," says Jesse Mermell, executive director of the National Center for Fair & Open Testing (FairTest), one of the College Board's most vocal opponents. "[It] is designed to lock eighth graders into the SAT series of exams before they can consider the increasingly popular alternatives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With a Pre-PSAT, the Joys of Testing Start Even Earlier | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

For a U.S. company in retail - the country's second largest industry, employing some 25 million Americans - those are about the most depressing words you can hear. And millions of Americans are now on the same page. Consider Maria Calderon, a single mother of two in Greenacres, Fla., who works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living in a World with Less Credit | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

The Frugal Life I commend Nancy Gibbs for using her column to state what we are unlikely to hear from any elected official: that thrift is an important virtue and that our failure to practice it has helped bring on the current economic collapse [Oct. 13]. Those who lived through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

The scoping determination included a call for Harvard to consider ways to expand open spaces, improve transportation and create connectivity throughout the Allston neighborhood.

Author: By Nan Ni and Vidya B. Viswanathan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Shows Revised Allston Plan to Residents | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

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