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...refs weren't causing enough consternation on their own, the New York Times recently reported on a yet-to-be published study, from a University of Pennsylvania business school professor and Cornell economics grad student, that suggests that the refs are racially biased. The authors studied 14 years of data and found that white officials called fouls at a greater rate against black players, and to a smaller degree, black refs called a higher rate of fouls against whites. The NBA, aware that this study was in the works, released its own report that, shockingly, found no bias. Most players...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Flagrant Foul on the Refs | 5/13/2007 | See Source »

...move brings Harvard’s administrative structure into line with many of the nation’s other powerhouse research universities, including Princeton, Columbia, MIT, and the University of Pennsylvania. It is the most substantial addition to Harvard’s central administration since the position of provost was created...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno and Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Faust Announces Exec VP Position | 5/9/2007 | See Source »

...than 40 million uninsured. There for big labor was Andy Stern, the president of the Service Employees International Union, a long-time champion of health care reform who has been criticized by some on the left for working in coalition with Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott on this effort. Pennsylvania's Democratic governor Ed Rendell and California's Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger (appearing by satellite ) were there, both discussing their major ongoing efforts to pass comprehensive reform this year. The ideological breadth of the coalition was also represented by the interest group members, including the liberal Center for American Progress (headed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coalition Calls for Health Reform | 5/8/2007 | See Source »

...move brings Harvard's administrative structure into line with many of the nation's other powerhouse research universities, including Princeton, Columbia, MIT, and the University of Pennsylvania. It is the most significant addition to Harvard's central administration since the position of provost was created...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno and Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Faust To Add Executive VP to Mass. Hall | 5/7/2007 | See Source »

...University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann ’71, her Penn predecessor Judith Rodin, who is now president of the Rockefeller Institute, Brown University President Ruth J. Simmons and Princeton University President Shirley M. Tilghman gathered around a coffee table on stage at the American Repertory Theatre to speak about their role as women leaders and their views on higher education...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women at the Top Assemble | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

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