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...Given that environment, I always had a social streak in my heart.”Rangan credited HBS with allowing him to develop his interest in social marketing through writing up cases to present to his classes.“One of my first cases was on a family planning program in Bangladesh that I decided to bring to the classroom, and the students loved it,” Rangan said.After Rangan was promoted to a full professor, former Business School Dean John MacArthur asked him to consider working on an HBS project to promote social entrepreneurship. The HBS Social...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At HBS, Doing Good—Not Just Well | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

...favor of Harvard. The Bulldogs saw one more decent chance in the closing minutes of the game, but the Crimson defense held strong to secure the team an impressive first Ivy victory. When asked about strategy, the Harvard coach spoke more about emotion than any specific tactical plan.“[Our goal] was emotion more than anything—forget about the system, forget the style, bring energy more than anything,” Leone said.Leone was also pleased with his forward line, particularly the combined play of Sheeleigh and Baskind.“They’ve [only...

Author: By Tony Bator, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Breakout Day for Crimson Offense | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

...study's experimental group included 31 obese girls aged 9 to 13, who were enrolled in the Healthy Lifestyles Program at Duke Children's Hospital, a comprehensive family-centered weight loss plan that addresses patients' medical, dietary and behavioral needs. The girls read a novel called Lake Rescue, whose protagonist is an overweight preteen who struggles with low self-esteem, feelings of isolation and teasing because of her size. A group of 33 girls read a different book called Charlotte in Paris, which did not have an overweight heroine, and another group of 17 girls read neither book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Reading Help Kids Lose Weight? | 10/4/2008 | See Source »

...Even after receiving this impassioned plea, Ifill did not ask any direct questions about schools during Thursday's vice-presidential debate. However, when she asked about budget priorities, Joe Biden vowed the Democratic ticket would not scale back its $18 billion education-spending plan, despite the $700 billion federal economic bailout Congress was working feverishly to pass. "We won't slow up on education because that's the engine that's going to give us the economic growth and competitiveness we need," Biden said. Sarah Palin, for her part, called for state standards to be raised as well as funding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Early End to the '08 (Education) Campaign | 10/4/2008 | See Source »

Watching the House of Representatives vote on the Wall Street bailout plan Monday from the press balcony, I happened to be standing next to a House employee - one of the wizened guys who's been there for years working the lights and audio for the chamber. As the vote stretched out and looked increasingly doomed, he nudged me, "Look at the center aisle, those Blue Dogs, when they need votes that's who they go courting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blue Dog Democrats May Be Key to the Bailout Bill's Fate | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

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