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...you’d fit in. You think you deserve it, but there’s no way to be sure. Now all you can do is wait. Sound familiar? Everyone at Harvard went through this. Filling out the application, honing the essays, trying to convince your mother that listing “international diamond theft” as a hobby would not result in legal action. Reasoning with your mother, who by now was hysterically shouting: “But what if they think you are a diamond thief?” Leaving it in, but worrying about...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Comping Harvard | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

...ideas," said Spurlin at the end of the rally. "But then so does Hillary, and I liked her husband a lot." Sure enough, Bill Clinton will be in Des Moines on Monday, and Spurlin may go see him as well. If nothing else, Des Moines is drawing the A-List...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Attention Women of Iowa: Oprah!!! | 12/9/2007 | See Source »

...looking to inspire candidates to fill that vacuum. He is one of the principal architects of the just released Presidential Climate Action Plan (PCAP), an ambitious to-do list on global warming for the next Administration. PCAP calls on the next President to make climate change his or her signature issue, to spend the first 100 days in office preparing America for a post-carbon world, committing the country to cut greenhouse gas emissions 90% by 2050. It's far grander than anything Congress or any Presidential candidate has proposed, but to Orr climate change is a threat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Global Warming Playbook | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...efforts to create an admissions process that embodies our core educational values,” he said. Nonetheless, Fitzsimmons said Harvard does not plan to withdraw from the US News & World Report rankings, which consistently place Harvard within the top few spots. The annual magazine issue containing the list boasts a readership of about two million, but opposition to the rankings has been growing, with some college presidents declining to provide the necessary information. “We want to support a variety of different means of information students and parents might have,” Fitzsimmons said...

Author: By Yiming He, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard May Endorse Alternate Rankings | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...always coordinate with the OFA [Office for the Arts at Harvard], who wanted her to do a Learning from Performers event.” Renowned trumpeter Marcus Belgrave mentored Allen in her hometown of Detroit; since then, she has played and recorded with a seemingly endless list of notable and diverse musicians—Bill Cosby, Steve Coleman, Betty Carter, Ravi Coltrane, and Marianne Faithfull, to name but a few. Allen has also put out a dozen albums. Most recently, the Walt Whitman Arts Center and Meet the Composer commissioned her to write “For the Healing...

Author: By Anna I. Polonyi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lauded Composer Finishes Residence | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

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