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...you—solely by virtue of your soon-to-be-earned Harvard degree—may join some day, when you inevitably find yourself alone and unloved in Manhattan a few years down the road. It’s called the Ivy Plus Society (the “Plus?? is for schools that aren’t officially Ivies but are also kind of cool… you know, like Stanford or something). If you’re looking for that rare someone who’s as smart, good-looking, socially graceful—and most...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach | Title: Yet Again, Ivy Leaguers Successfully Make Themselves Look Like Jerks | 10/3/2009 | See Source »

...Care,” released in February of this year, The Bad Plus incorporates classical music into their repertoire for the first time. “We wanted to approach [classical music] differently and have it be the sound of The Bad Plus??kind of cerebral, intense, contemporary classical music. It was a new challenge, a new tool. We wanted to see what would happen, and it started to really work,” King says. “We’ve been playing it live every night, and it’s really...

Author: By Susie Y. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bad Plus Adds Diverse Musical Elements to Jazz | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

These notices include a sign called “CFL Proper Disposal FAQ,” as well as a list of recyclable materials—including CFL bulbs, cell phones, and inkjet cartridges—that can be placed into the “Batteries Plus?? boxes present in both House and dormitory recycling centers...

Author: By Liyun Jin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Shedding Light on CFL Usage | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

...minds and prolific resources that both fosters and generates high levels of thought and discovery. Indeed, a study of America’s leading research universities, released this year by the National Bureau of Economic Research, showed that the research productivity of the so-called “Ivy Plus??—the eight Ivies plus Stanford and MIT— is nearly double that of its public peers...

Author: By Courtney A. Fiske | Title: In Defense of the Ivies | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

These two schools are the last of the so-called “Ivy-Plus?? colleges, comprised of the eight Ivy League schools plus Stanford and MIT, to substantially expand financial aid after Harvard announced in November that it would limit parental contribution for educational expenses to 10 percent of income for families who earn below $180,000 a year...

Author: By Alexandra perloff-giles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Columbia, MIT Fall Into Line on Aid | 3/11/2008 | See Source »

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