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About 800 freshmen at 13 colleges took a trial version of the test, called the Rainbow Project, in 2001. Teams of judges scored the creative portions for humor and originality. The raters graded the practical sections on the basis of conformity to social norms. The more closely students' responses matched the average test taker's, the higher their scores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Beyond The New SAT: Testing That Je Ne Sais Quoi | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

According to Bernstein, The Harvard Lampoon—a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine—pushed already inflamed tempers over the breaking point, when they mocked Princeton students and spread rumors of Harvard’s decision to snub Princeton in their magazine...

Author: By Ashwin M. Krishnan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Boosters Celebrate Stadium Centennial | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

King wondered whether Bush’s surprise at negative perceptions of the U.S. abroad was feigned and meant to be humorous, but Jones said, “I don’t think he has that sense of humor...

Author: By David Zhou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Confusion Hindering Democratic Party, Panelists Say | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

Cross-dressing comedian and actor Eddie Izzard’s show “Sexie” finishes its run in Boston tonight. Well-known for his witty and often surreal humor, he has been called the “funniest man in pretty much all of the known universe,” “a human search engine,” “a surrealist maestro of historical and scientific trivia,” and “a one-man Monty Python crew.” In between tours, Izzard has been earning rave reviews...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: Listings, Oct. 24-30 | 10/24/2003 | See Source »

...also added some humor to her brief remarks...

Author: By Laura A. Morris, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SPH Honors Couric’s Impact | 10/22/2003 | See Source »

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