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...admissions. In the more widely-known part of the process, admissions officers create a reader sheet for each application, which rate the student on their academics and extracurriculars.After the subcommittee process, all the readers meet in full committee for about three weeks, and go through every school and every person, “asking again if we are sure this is a person we want to accept on April 1st,” Fitzsimmons says. “As far as we can determine, there is no other college that spends as much time in committee...

Author: By Huma N. Shah, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Don't Touch That File | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

Global health experts addressed the potentially devastating implications of global hunger and encouraged students to raise local awareness at a symposium held in the Science Center yesterday evening. Participants in the four-person discussion, entitled “The Ingredients of Food Security,” included Howard A. Zucker, the former assistant director-general of the World Health Organization, along with colleagues in economics, political science, and humanitarian outreach. Zucker began the event by asking attendees to consider the amount of food that goes to waste during an average restaurant dinner. “Now just imagine...

Author: By Roxanne J. Fequiere, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Experts Debate Solutions for Hunger | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

...severely hindered.“A 5’8 [designated hitter] in the National League is not going to work a whole lot,” Kantrovitz says. “I saw the writing on the wall at that point.”John Mozeliak, the person who signed Kantrovitz for St. Louis and the big league club’s current General Manager, called Kantrovitz in to his office to inform him that the Cardinals were letting him go.Of course, neither man could have guessed that Mozeliak would wind up hiring Kantrovitz in a different capacity...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Ivy League Baseball Star Studying Statistics | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

...swine flu, Rocori Middle School and St. Boniface School in Cold Spring were voluntarily closed today. Health Commissioner Sanne Magnan, also present at the press conference yesterday, said the woman is recovering and did not have to be hospitalized. According to Magnan, health officials “believe the person had contact with someone who traveled to Mexico.” In Mexico, the country of origin for the current spread of swine flu, 160 people have died of complications from the disease. The first U.S. death from the outbreak occurred in Texas on Monday night when an infant from...

Author: By Christina T. Zou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Minnesota Gov. Nixes Speech | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

PCAST—which draws its 20-person membership from the private sector and academic community—is charged with advising the President on policy decisions where an understanding of science, technology, research, and innovation are instrumental...

Author: By Emma M. Benintende, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Will Serve On Obama Council | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

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