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...defense and was one of the Seahawks’ most popular players in the seven seasons after the franchise made him a fourth-round pick in 2000. Kacyvenski missed Harvard Commencement in 2000 so he could make the team out of training camp; his father, Dave, accepted his diploma in a ceremony at Leverett House. Kacyvenski remains the highest-drafted NFL pick in Harvard history. The Seahawks dropped Kacyvenski to make room for backup running back Marquis Weeks. Regular Seattle running back Shaun Alexander sustained a foot injury on Sept. 24, triggering the move. Kacyvenski is a vested veteran...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Seven-year veteran Kacyvenski ’00 waived by Seahawks | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

...admission to college could potentially apply early to other leading schools instead of waiting for Harvard’s later, unitary deadline. If other top colleges don’t follow Harvard’s lead, some high school seniors may opt for earlier notification elsewhere over a Crimson diploma...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Citing Inequality, College Ends Early Action | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

...admission to college could potentially apply early to other leading schools instead of waiting for Harvard’s later, unitary deadline. If other top colleges don’t follow Harvard’s lead, some high school seniors may opt for earlier notification elsewhere over a Crimson diploma...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Rejects Early Admissions | 9/12/2006 | See Source »

...there were few objections when the upstart manager, Renzo Rosso, announced he wanted to swap out his group shares to become sole owner of Diesel. A modest farmer's son from outside Padua, Italy, with a textiles-trade-school diploma, Rosso, 50, is not your typical luxury-group CEO. Sure, he flies in private jets and frequents fashion shows, but most of the time he wears jeans or sweats, and his curly hairdo is more Peter Frampton than Bernard Arnault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art Of The Deal: Who Drives Diesel? | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

...effects of legalized segregation have been remedied? Recent studies indicate that schools in many communities are growing more segregated. Just 50% of blacks earn a regular high school diploma, compared with 74% of whites, according to research by the Civil Rights Project at Harvard University and the Urban Institute. Brown was decided more than 50 years ago, but cities like Louisville and Boston were still rioting over busing plans in the 1970s. And is two generations really long enough to counteract 300 prior years of institutionalized inequity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Delusion of Color Blindness | 9/7/2006 | See Source »

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