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Conventional wisdom holds that, unlike some of its peer institutions, Harvard doesn’t have a crime problem. At the University of Pennsylvania, tour guides point out the forest of emergency phones up and down the campus’ main drag, a panacea against the reputed urban ills of the university’s setting in West Philadelphia, a locality that is probably more familiar to college students as the crime-addled birthplace of the Fresh Prince of Belair. During our annual pissing match with Yale, Harvard students love to poke fun at New Haven’s unsafe...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: Mean Streets | 3/19/2007 | See Source »

...Vietnam veteran, I agree with Kinsley. Bring our troops home, and stop wasting the sacred blood of soldiers and billions of dollars. Steve Jakatt Coatesville, Pennsylvania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...just too much talk of Darfur--Brownback's cause--and food banks? Several weeks ago, I watched Huckabee lose an audience at the National Review's Conservative Summit with his talk of feeding the hungry and health care. "I think he's in the wrong party," a gentleman from Pennsylvania told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Second Commandment Republicans | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...study’s goal was to examine reasons behind the high level of diversity in heritage and socioeconomic levels within black student populations at 28 American universities, said Camille Z. Charles, a co-author of the study and an associate professor of sociology at the University of Pennsylvania. The report was published in last month’s American Journal of Education...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Many Blacks at Ivies Not From U.S. | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

...Democrats in Congress are finding Administration officials far more forthcoming with facts and figures about the conduct of the war in Iraq, in part because the White House knows that the next step - subpoenas - won't help their dwindling poll ratings. "There has been an ebb and flow," said Pennsylvania Republican Arlen Specter, "and the President has come to realize that the broader assertions of executive power had to be tempered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheney's Fall From Grace | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

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