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...David Castelveter, a spokesman for the Air Transport Association (ATA), which represents 90% of commercial airlines in the United States. "But this happens a fraction of a fraction of the time." In 2006, more than 4.5 million flights in the United States departed within 15 minutes of leaving the gate, according to the DOT. Conversely, 224 flights sat on the tarmac for more than 4 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flying the Precarious Skies | 6/11/2007 | See Source »

...time has passed, though, the increased academic abilities of Harvard students have made these factors almost irrelevant, Hoffmann said. “Today, the College has changed. I do not think there is a particular need academically to gate-keep the concentration anymore...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine | Title: Social Studies and ‘The Harvard Problem’ | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

Regardless of whether or not Social Studies is substantially more difficult than other concentrations, it has the option of gate-keeping with criteria such as “over-commitment” because of its lack of available resources; there are simply not enough faculty members, nor is the market for lecturers large enough, for the concentration to expand...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine | Title: Social Studies and ‘The Harvard Problem’ | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...morning of Feb. 21, 2006, Summers pulled into Johnston Gate in a chauffeured Town Car for the last time before publicly resigning as Harvard’s president...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno and Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Two Old Men in a Hurry | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...NCAA Frozen Eight appearance, Harvard had a lot to look forward to at the beginning of the season with the return of co-captain Julie Chu, junior Caitlin Cahow, and sophomore Sarah Vaillancourt.The trio made an immediate impact, helping the Crimson rattle off four straight wins out of the gate and adding a fast-paced, high-scoring dynamic to Harvard’s game.“It’s just great from a leadership standpoint,” Stone said. “They raise the level of practice and play.”The Crimson dropped...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Team Falters After Fast Start | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

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