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According to Levin, if all top tier schools were to end early admissions, the best students at every high school would get acceptance offers from these top tier schools and from some schools in the next tier. Meanwhile, students who did not perform as well in high school and who otherwise could have gotten into some of these schools, would end up getting waitlisted or rejected...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale To Stick With Early Admissions | 1/8/2007 | See Source »

...region, may be thwarted by a local labor leader so passionate he once picketed a Bruce Springsteen concert. That concert was being held in the city's Pepsi Center, and Jim Taylor, head of Local No. 7 International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, thought that the Boss shouldn't perform in an arena that refused to sanction unionized workers. The Pepsi Center still doesn't have union labor - and it is the proposed site of the Democratic Convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dems Versus Labor in Denver | 1/7/2007 | See Source »

...said that he is skeptical about expanding the council’s responsibilities beyond what it can handle. “I think we have a responsibility that when we put on services, we follow through on them,” he said. “If we perform them poorly, it is far worse than us not trying to put on services at all.” But not all UC members believe that a hands-off method is the best approach for the council to take. Council member Brian S. Gillis...

Author: By Alexandra Hiatt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scrapped Holiday Shuttles Stir Talks | 12/15/2006 | See Source »

Offering seasonal sentiments of peace on earth and goodwill to fellow man, the Harvard University Choir will perform in the 97th Annual Christmas Carol Services this Sunday, Dec. 17, at 5. p.m. and Monday, Dec. 18, at 8 p.m. in Memorial Church. Created in 1909 as a gift of University Organist and Choirmaster Archibald T. Davison and Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Edward C. Moore to the Harvard and Cambridge community, the services are the oldest continually running carol services in America. While the format of the services—carols and hymns interspersed by readings from scripture?...

Author: By Alison S. Cohn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Come All Ye Cantab Carolers | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

...Fans will show up, bare chests painted with letters spelling “Harvard.” The arena will be full, with students having to stand on the stairs for lack of room. The team will score quickly and often, allowing us to flow with the vibe and perform a more celebratory role after each puck sent into the goal. As the team races around on the ice, we follow the lead of the student fans and add our voice to their cries for victory...

Author: By Matthew S. Fasman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rain or Shine, Band Plays On | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

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