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Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 announced earlier this month that Winnie, a former assistant director of the Office of Career Services (OCS), will fill the position of OIP’s first director Jane Edwards, who left for a deanship at Yale this summer...

Author: By K. blair Harshbarger and Andrew Okuyiga, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: A Foreign Affair | 12/12/2006 | See Source »

...both curl nicely on a sharp scissors' edge), old Christmas lights, tape measures, shoelaces-really anything from the junk drawer that's long enough to tie around a box-for a vintage look. Instead of plastic bubble wrap to cushion the contents, try unshelled peanuts, dry pasta or polyester fill from old pillows. Seo also suggests using bandanas and other reusable cloths, and for bottles of wine, sleeves of old flannel shirts. Not fancy enough? Try Poinsettia hemp wrap from Paporganics.com or Importica.com's paper made from naturally shed mulberry tree bark. Smithandhawken.com sells recycled-paper wrap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Have a Green Christmas | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

Penney and Kohl's aren't just hanging holiday tinsel to get customers to fill up their Christmas stockings. By adding exclusive-to-them designer labels and partnering with upscale sellers, they are redeveloping the middle market, a segment once thought lost forever in the crush between the high and low end. "Both JCPenney and Kohl's have come to understand what their shoppers expect: great prices every day, ease of shopping and an exciting store," says Wendy Liebmann, founder of WSL Strategic Retail, a consultancy that publishes quarterly surveys on how Americans shop. "They're working hard to address...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fight For the Middle | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

...This "whole thing" is the investigation, which many believe will net an indictment for Jefferson. If he is forced out of Congress before his term ends, Louisiana's governor could call for a special election to fill the seat. And as far-fetched as it sounds, many pundits say the possibility of an indictment was one of the reasons some people voted for the incumbent. As in this year's mayoral race, antipathy to the challenger was strong enough to prompt conservatives who would normally oppose Jefferson to vote for him, with the idea that it would be harder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Unlikely Comeback of William Jefferson | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

...suburban Farmington High in Michigan, the engineering-technology department functions like an engineering firm, with teachers as project managers, a Ford Motor Co. engineer as a consultant and students working in teams. The principles of calculus, physics, chemistry and engineering are taught through activities that fill the hallways with a cacophony of nailing, sawing and chattering. The result: the kids learn to apply academic principles to the real world, think strategically and solve problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Bring Our Schools Out of the 20th Century | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

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