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...completion rates, discussing ways to improve student retention, communication, and mentorship. But at Harvard, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) students fare “a lot better” than those at other universities, according to former GSAS Dean Theda Skocpol. Only about 57 percent of the nation??s graduate students complete their Ph.D.’s within 10 years, though graduation rates in different disciplines vary greatly, according to a study released by the Council of Graduate Schools, the workshop’s co-sponsor. “It is certainly a continuing...
...Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan. In response, the United States and most other NATO nations boycotted the Moscow Olympics the next year. By reducing the Olympics to a contest between Communist nations, the West was able to express its anger at the Kremlin’s misdeeds. If a host nation??s aggression against a neighbor warrants a boycott, surely a host nation??s aggression against its own people warrants one as well...
...move means that the Medical School, one of the largest of the elite medical schools, will have a more generous financial aid program than all but a few of the nation??s colleges. The annual cost of attending the Medical School is approximately $65,000, according to school officials...
...Almost a quarter of the nation??s 25 largest education endowments are now led by women, compared to less than 10 percent a decade ago, according to the Wall Street Journal...
...series with the Toreros. That, however, isn’t saying much since the Crimson never had a real shot at taking the ballgame. San Diego starter Brain Matusz—who is a candidate for the Golden Spikes Award given to the top player in the nation??threw eight innings and allowed just three hits and one run while striking out 16.“We need to cut down on our strikeouts,” Vance said. “Putting the ball in play adds up and you get base runners and unique stuff happens...