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...report, authored by the Council of Graduate Students, found that minority students, both domestic and international, composed 28 percent of the overall graduate student population during the 2006-2007 academic school year, compared to 26 percent the previous year. In addition, every minority group saw at least a three percent increase in enrollment. [SEE CORRECTIONS BELOW...

Author: By Eugene Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grad Schools Rise in Diversity | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

Women continued to outnumber men at most graduate institutions, making up 59 percent of the graduate student population, an increase of two percent from the previous year. And in master’s programs, women constituted 67 percent of the pool. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW...

Author: By Eugene Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grad Schools Rise in Diversity | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

...absurdity of such stylizations. It helps, too, that this particular production plays up the absurdity. Situations differ, however, audience to audience—one can imagine more opposition in California, where a greater proportion of the population retains a historical sensitivity from the internment camps of the previous generation. Reception might vary, too, in the portrayed countries themselves—“The Mikado” opened for the first time in Japan in the summer of 1946, after the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, at the height of American military domination. The leads of the play were...

Author: By N. KATHY Lin | Title: Orientalism and ‘The Mikado’ | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

...sophomore touched the wall in second place in a time 16:18.60, besting her previous record of 16:19.67. The time was also good enough for an NCAA “A” cut, ensuring her spot at the NCAA Championships in March...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Swimming Shows Well Against Tough Foes | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

...entirely legal for any signatory of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) in good standing to enrich uranium under IAEA monitoring. Iran is a signatory of the NPT, although it has been ordered to suspend uranium enrichment because of its non-compliance with some transparency requirements in its previous nuclear activities. The suspension, therefore, is envisaged as a temporary requirement, until such time as Iran can satisfy concerns raised by the IAEA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fallout from the Iran Nukes Report | 12/3/2007 | See Source »

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