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Additionally, Mike Stanton (who pitched two scoreless innings, allowing one hit and striking out three A's in that same Game Five), Ramiro Mendoza, and whoever else dons a Yankees uniform should be able to perform similarly to past Yankees come playoff time...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to the Sea: Keep Dreaming | 3/7/2001 | See Source »

...This team is developing a belief that if they just keep running and fighting that good things can happen," said Head Coach David Fish "To perform this well on our second day outdoors under such windy and warm conditions is a real accomplishment for a team that has not hit a ball outdoors since November...

Author: By Robert A. Cacace, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Tops Tigers in Miami | 3/6/2001 | See Source »

...course, human error may have played a significant role in the collision as well. After an extended on-board lunch with the civilians, the crew was left with little time to perform a critical periscope check, Griffiths said, and just before the collision, the sonar room was left without its supervisor, who was assigned to be a "tour guide" instead of watching over a trainee manning the sonar display. The continuing inquiry could have serious repercussions for several officers on board the sub, including Cmdr. Scott Waddle, who last week spoke exclusively to TIME about the collision - and the aftermath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The USS Greeneville: A 'Waterfall' of Mistakes? | 3/6/2001 | See Source »

...with the tortuous theories experts have concocted to explain why our kids' scores are the lowest of any racial group as I am with the bigots who claim that proves they can't ever measure up. There's simply no excuse for black youngsters with college-educated parents to perform worse than white youths whose folks only finished high school. The only way to silence the critics is to close the black achievement gap, not to throw out the test because we're embarrassed by the results...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Dropping The SAT Is Bad For Blacks | 3/4/2001 | See Source »

...Research on another alternative exam, this one written by Robert Sternberg, a psychologist at Yale University, asks students to perform tasks reflecting their creativity and practicality. In one section, students write the caption for a cartoon or design the logo for a company. In another, they are asked how they would handle requesting a letter of recommendation from a teacher or sharing rent payments on an apartment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here Comes the Lego Test | 3/4/2001 | See Source »

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