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...Klein feels certain that Pennsylvania voters based their choice on "low-information signaling" and the social body language of the candidates. The bias and sheer presumption of this piece is astounding. Did Klein consider for a moment that maybe those who voted for Clinton think her just as capable as Obama of having a high-minded conversation? Most voters embrace hope and are ready for change, but the reality is that both Democratic candidates can offer these things. Obama may need to first more candidly address mundane, equally urgent issues affecting many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 5/8/2008 | See Source »

...addendum this week, the Committee said that their estimation was based on a predicted college enrollment rate and patterns that were incorrect. “Between 1992 and 2004, a major shift in enrollment away from four-year colleges occurred among college-qualified high school students from low- and moderate-income families,” the update said. According to the Committee, increasing college costs, coupled with student aid, made many students choose to attend community college instead of pursuing bachelor’s degrees. “An inability to start at a four-year college decreases considerably...

Author: By Elliot Ikheloa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Finances Strain Enrollment | 5/7/2008 | See Source »

...proposed the policy to the faculty, said that he expected the implementation process to go smoothly. “It seems like there’s no reason why the University shouldn’t be sharing its scholarship, especially when the technology exists to permit that with extremely low cost,” said Palfrey, a cyberlaw expert and incoming head of the Law School Library. The policy, optional for the moment, will become mandatory in September. In the past, some faculty members have expressed concerns that open access to articles would adversely affect academic journals, and thus reduce...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Law School Adopts Open Access for Scholarship | 5/7/2008 | See Source »

Perhaps not surprisingly, funding is another obstacle. Rehabilitation of the museum ranks low on the government's list of priorities in a country that continues to be wracked by violence, corruption and food scarcities. "It's very little," said the official of the museum's annual allotment from the Ministry of Finance. "We need more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Resurrecting the Baghdad Museum | 5/7/2008 | See Source »

...unidentified infection, she is currently in a medically induced coma. There have been reports that, despite her youth, many of her teeth are missing. Stefan has fared somewhat better, although his skin, like that of his siblings, is ghostly pale. Life in a warren of narrow corridors and low ceilings has damaged the spatial orientation of Stefan and Felix, and there may be more serious consequences for all three: health experts say a chronic lack of sunlight and exercise can leave children's bones pliable, their muscles weak and their eyes overly sensitive to strong light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Austria's Cellar Children Recover? | 5/7/2008 | See Source »

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