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...SparkNotes: We don't really have to tell you about this classic website, which saved many of us from having to read Charles Dickens back in high school. But if you realized that watching the movie for "Pride and Prejudice" doesn't actually save you that much time, SparkNotes may be worth a look...

Author: By Naveen N. Srivatsa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Need a Study Guide? | 5/9/2010 | See Source »

...does the abuse of performance enhancers extend beyond professional sports? It might surprise some to know that in the realm of academics, there is a growing trend, both in high school and in college, of students abusing prescription drugs to boost their ability to study and concentrate on tests.  Use of any type of prescription drug for cognitive gain should be looked down upon with the same amount of social repugnance as juicing up for a sport...

Author: By Peter L. Knudson | Title: Academic Asterisk | 5/7/2010 | See Source »

Indeed, Adderall abuse is widespread. But the negative side effects and high risk of dependency notwithstanding, using Adderall without a prescription is the highest form of cheating. The only way to achieve the same elevated cognitive state a second time is to pop a pill again. How can a nation that is so quick to demonize professional athletes who are trying to get an edge artificially, stand by while youth emulate their behavior? Just like tainting a homerun record, students who take Adderall before the SAT are jeopardizing the college admissions process, as well as a lifetime of worthwhile academic...

Author: By Peter L. Knudson | Title: Academic Asterisk | 5/7/2010 | See Source »

...Crimson (8-7, 3-4 Ivy) concluded a roller coaster of a season on a high note, defeating the Eagles (12-6, 1-4 ACC) for the third straight season, 17-9, thanks to a balanced offensive attack that saw nine different players find the back...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Finishes Season With Win | 5/7/2010 | See Source »

Senior goalkeeper Katherine Martino also had a memorable senior night, matching her season high of 12 saves and earning her seventh victory of the year...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Finishes Season With Win | 5/7/2010 | See Source »

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