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...think that we can gain very much in the way of useful information from a string of highly subjective numbers or an ordering based on very fuzzy ranking. Worse, though, this focus on ratings encourages us to assume there is a measurable and identifiable route to academic happiness. There isn??t, and when we fool ourselves into thinking there is, we set ourselves up for an unpleasant fall. As a student, I reserve the right to stumble into things; I consider this the most valuable prerogative of undergraduate life. I don’t want to know precisely...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: An Academic Color-by-Numbers | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...bill, noted that the policy would benefit Massachusetts because it has “tons of students.” “If they get excited, they should be able to vote,” he said. “An otherwise informed voter, motivated voter, isn??t able to vote if they didn’t meet the government’s arbitrary deadline.” Massachusetts currently requires voters to register 20 days before an election. David C. King, a public policy lecturer at the Kennedy School of Government, said that common objections...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mass. Considering Same-Day Registration | 2/5/2008 | See Source »

...Isn??t theater, after all, supposed to challenge society, the human condition, and traditionally held beliefs through...

Author: By Jason J. Wong | Title: Equal Opportunity Casting | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

...some point, one wonders when the status quo will change to better represent our increasingly diverse society. It won’t change until we will ourselves to confront the issue. Today, the first day of Common Casting, is a good opportunity to start. There isn??t a better time than now to challenge ourselves to imagine an African American, an Asian, or a Latino in important American roles such as Willy, Rosalie, or Jonathan. Only when we, as actors, directors, casting directors, critics, producers and audience members, open up to the idea of such a possibility will...

Author: By Jason J. Wong | Title: Equal Opportunity Casting | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

...tradition, the venerable Beanpot tournament, begins on Monday night at the TD Bank North Garden against Northeastern. Though the game is only an exhibition, the Crimson’s players are hungry to secure bragging rights as the best college hockey team in the Hub.“There isn??t a single guy in the room that’s played in the championship game,” Donato said. “I think they’re excited about that opportunity, and it’s something that I know everyone’s looking...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lowly Bears Upend Crimson in Rhode Island | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

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