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...numerical rankings, according to Dean of Admissions William R. Fitzsimmons ’67. The group conducting the project, The Education Conservancy, has raised $124,000 for its project to create an online college information system that will serve as an alternative to commercially sponsored rankings. Yale University and Princeton University have both donated $30,000 to the project, according to Lloyd Thacker, the groups’s executive director. Additionally, Harvard faculty members have contributed to the group’s efforts. “While many informed persons mutter about the inequities and wrong-headedness of the current...

Author: By Yiming He, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard May Endorse Alternate Rankings | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

Influential professor of geosciences at Princeton University who studies microorganisms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of the Year | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

Evangelicalism worries chronically about its youth. Polling by the evangelically oriented Barna research group shows that at least half of regular churchgoers ages 16 to 29 think their church is too judgmental, too political and too negative about homosexuality. Princeton sociologist Robert Wuthnow describes today's young adults as spiritual "tinkerers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hipper-Than-Thou Pastor | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...began the season winning and hasn’t stopped—the Crimson now stands undefeated at 9-0.At first it was no big deal. Harvard padded its record in the early going against the likes of ECAC creampuffs Quinnipiac and Brown and middle-of-the-road conference foes Princeton and Yale to come out of the gate 4-0. Good, yes. But also expected, and nothing to start shuffling around the top spots in the national rankings for.Then, starting on Nov. 23, everything changed. Beginning with its 5-0 win over then-No. 10 Clarkson that night, the Crimson...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AMOR PERFECT UNION: Mystery Voter Has Last Laugh | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...most oppressive in the country. Harvard currently leads the nation in scoring defense with 0.89 goals allowed per game and in power play efficiency with a 0.333 average on the kill.Despite its perfect record, the Crimson had to come from behind to defeat Quinnipiac and Princeton in its opening two games of the season—a fact that Vaillancourt alluded to when discussing her team’s mental preparation for this weekend’s match up against UConn. “Our first two games of the season we were losing both of them and still came...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard To Face Tough Non-League Tests | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

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