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One of a handful of professors in the TIE program, Dede assumes the post previously held by MacArthur "genius grant" winner Jan Hawkins, who died in February of breast cancer.

Author: By Shira H. Fischer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Expert in Education Technology to Join GSE | 1/21/2000 | See Source »

She says her neighborhood has a handful of students, but that it is comprised primarily of working families. Regardless of driving up rents, she says, students have a definite effect on the atmosphere in the area.

Author: By Christopher C. Pappas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Exacerbate Housing Crunch | 1/19/2000 | See Source »

It may just be that everyone wants to look good come Election Day. Clinton's writing his epitaph, while those in Congress are trying to write their meal tickets. "On a lot of these issues Republicans are facing a choice between special interest groups and their constituents," notes Branegan. "In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dr. Clinton Tries Another Op Before Retirement | 1/19/2000 | See Source »

Proponents of the condensed schedule say it favors upstart campaigns, allowing underdog candidates who score surprise hits in the early primaries to ride a wave of attention through early March, and maybe sneak away with a win. But critics argue that the shortened season actually deprives upstart campaigns of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Primer on the Primaries | 1/18/2000 | See Source »

--A handful of prisoners in Venice and Naples, Italy, briefly had a century added to their sentences.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bugaboo | 1/17/2000 | See Source »

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