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...were scolded by their owners. Then she tricked the owners into believing the dogs had misbehaved when they hadn't. When the humans scolded the dogs, the dogs were just as likely to look guilty, even though they were innocent of any misbehavior. What's at play here, she concluded, is not some inner sense of right and wrong but a learned ability to act submissive when an owner gets angry. "It's a white-flag response," Horowitz says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secrets Inside Your Dog's Mind | 9/21/2009 | See Source »

According to junior captain Tyler Albright, many of the Harvard players already had a relationship with Aldins, often because they looked at both Harvard and MIT. One of these players was Suter, who said his interactions with Aldins tempted him to play for the Engineers...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Aldins Joins Crimson Coaching Staff | 9/21/2009 | See Source »

...With the way recruiting spirals, the pace has picked up,” Walsh said. “We play some schools who are already getting commitments from 2011s—high school juniors...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Aldins Joins Crimson Coaching Staff | 9/21/2009 | See Source »

...above all, the president’s careful choice of words reflects a hard truth about his audience: In many ways Americans are beginning to remember the imperatives of confronting social problems together, but we’re unsure of the role Washington should play...

Author: By Raúl A. Carrillo | Title: Tread on Me, Lightly | 9/20/2009 | See Source »

...Crimson started out slow, firing off only four of its eight shots on goal during the first period. Fairfield was also contained offensively, registering only a quarter of their total shots in the first 45 minutes. However, things began to heat up for Harvard in the 32nd minute of play, under the leadership of standout co-captain Andre Akpan. The Grand Prairie, Texas native fired an unassisted rocket into the Stags’ net, recording the only goal of the first period standstill. “We battled a team that sat in and defended with a lot of numbers...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Win Streak Rolls on for Dominant Crimson Squad | 9/20/2009 | See Source »

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