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Some have wondered why I raised the question of the cause of grade inflation. Why not be content with pointing to the fact and not enter into dispute over the cause? That course is indeed what I would recommend to the Administration. My reason for raising the question of cause is that I believe the present regime of grading at Harvard to be untenable. Perhaps I am too optimistic, but I think that we will change. The change will come from somewhere--from faculty, students, parents, alumni, the public, if not from our deans. When we do decide...

Author: By Harvey C. Mansfield, | Title: Educational 'Therapy' | 2/27/2001 | See Source »

...Watertown Town Council met two weeks ago to discuss the possibility of Harvard purchasing the property, and passed a resolution calling for Harvard to enter into a payment in lieu of tax agreement (PILOT) with the city to compensate for the lost tax revenue...

Author: By Matthew F. Quirk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Considers Land Purchase in Watertown | 2/27/2001 | See Source »

...code into eggs from donors whose own dna is of no particular interest to anyone. The biggest problem is getting eggs. Because dogs randomly go into heat only every six months to a year, there's a lot of waiting for one of the lab's 50 dogs to enter estrus. Last week a bitch named Betsy caused a flurry of activity when she did just that, but no one knows whether she will actually ovulate?or if another female will go into heat and thus be ready as a surrogate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Copydog, Copycat | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

Clues to the success of this frostbitten abode become evident as soon as you enter its lobby, where the elegant furniture never needs dusting because it's all made of ice, and the floors never need polishing since they're carpeted with snow. In the adjoining bar, the guests, all bundled up in their winter coats and hats, are quite happy to tell you that they have traveled from as far as Australia--for the adventure and to celebrate life and its major events, including weddings, reunions and birthdays. Whether they describe their adventure as soft or hard and consider...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ice-Cold Comfort | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

Currently, students and faculty use the HOLLIS catalog anonymously, but in order to take advantage of the new options, users will most likely be required to enter a password or pin-number, according to Tracy Robinson, head of the Office of Information Services...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Six Years Later, New HOLLIS on the Horizon | 2/22/2001 | See Source »

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