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...School Committee considered two temporary solutions: raise the paid lunch target to 66 percent??which would allow the schools to be between 56 percent and 76 percent paid lunch—or keep the 55 percent target and increase the “band” to 15 percent, which would mean the schools could be up to 70 percent paid lunch...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Demographic flux makes more alterations to desegregation plan likely | 11/4/2007 | See Source »

Since Kate Riedl’s documentary “The Man Who Saved a Million Brains” aired on Australia’s ABC channel in 2005, the country has seen a huge spike—75 percent??in iodized salt sales. Riedl’s film chronicles Professor Cres Eastman’s fight against Iodine Deficiency Disorder, a disease that can cause retardation, deafness, and skeletal and superficial deformation. Riedl’s will be one of 15 contemporary documentaries screening in Cambridge this weekend as part of the United Nations Association Traveling Film...

Author: By Nina L. Vizcarrondo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UN Film Festival Spotlights Crucial World Issues | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...average, seniors nationwide answered about 54 percent of the questions correctly. Harvard seniors scored an average of 70 percent??almost 6 percent higher than freshmen here...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Frosh Outdo Seniors on U.S. History Test | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

Federal Reserve Chair Ben S. Bernanke ’75 and the Federal Open Market Committee voted to slash the target federal funds rate, the overnight rate at which banks can lend to each other, by half a percentage point yesterday to four-and-three-quarters percent??a move that was met with moderate approval from Harvard’s economists. In a statement, the Fed said that “the tightening of credit conditions has the potential to intensify the housing correction and to restrain economic growth more generally,” and lowered the rate...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fed Lowers Target Federal Funds Rate | 9/19/2007 | See Source »

Harvard came in as the hardest college to get into—with an admit rate last year of slightly under 9 percent??and as the school with the best college library. It was also featured on the list of Best Northeastern Colleges, Colleges With a Conscience, and America's Best Value College. The College also came in top ten for best college newspaper and most politically active students and top twenty for dorm quality and how studious students tend...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Places Second in College Rankings | 8/25/2007 | See Source »

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