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...been scaling peaks ever since, not in medicine but in technology. Understanding the body, he discovered, helped him understand computers--the science of physiology translated into that of networks. In 1985 he founded one of the world's first commercial Internet ventures, an online community called the Well. Membership cost all of $2 a month, and the Well was a huge hit, a precursor of every online business from Amazon.com to eBay. Brilliant had established a reputation for seeing the future before anyone else and being able to make money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unwired: Will You Buy WiFi? | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

Many groups, including the Catholic Students’ Association (CSA), have a system in which any member of the organization (membership being open to any undergraduate) can run for a leadership position, and the membership votes for who they want to lead them. The members, as a whole, decide who will best represent them. If a majority of CSA members decided that a non-Catholic student active and interested in the CSA would be a fitting addition to its Steering Committee, then he or she would be elected. Any group in which one year’s leadership hand-picks...

Author: By Jeffrey P. Morgan, | Title: Electing for a Solution | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

While the primary goals of the BSA president—to foster a sense of community and fulfill the agenda which the membership sets—seem clear from the constitution, the president’s job of being the spokesperson for the organization’s approximately 200 members—many with diverse views—is not always easy...

Author: By Hera A. Abbasi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New BSA President Faces Challenge | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

Harvard Band members founded The Harvard Percussion Ensemble in 1999 in an effort to form a group with a percussionist focus. The name was changed to THUD two years later, and the group has grown quickly in status and size. Its membership has doubled to 12 in just a year...

Author: By Faryl Ury, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Music Preview | 4/18/2003 | See Source »

...after opening the envelope to find his new membership card, Kallen said he felt “honored and excited”—and called his parents immediately afterwards...

Author: By Carol P. Choy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Inducts Juniors | 4/18/2003 | See Source »

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