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“This is something very important going forward,” he said in an interview Thursday. “In the next ten to 20 years, there’s going to be a very, very significant increase in Latino students as a proportion of high school...

Author: By Julie M. Zauzmer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Considers Putting Out Admissions Materials in Spanish | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

“We need to regard this story in the many layers it already has, including the media’s investment in blowing [it] of proportion,” Carpio added.

Author: By Nicolas E. Jofre, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gates Donates Handcuffs To Smithsonian | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

Harvard’s internal stock holdings have tended to favor foreign stocks in recent years, and that trend has continued, according to this latest report. While the proportion of Harvard’s equity holdings invested in emerging market funds has actually decreased slightly, the value of those investments...

Author: By Elias J. Groll and William N. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Harvard Continues Trend of Increasing Stock Holdings | 2/16/2010 | See Source »

1. Contain the definition of a mental illness within sensible borders. A major problem with earlier versions was mission creep: In 1980, the APA published DSM-III, which radically expanded what clinicians could define as disordered. One example: depression. The pre-1980 definition had described "depressive neurosis" as "an excessive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The DSM: How Psychiatrists Redefine 'Disordered' | 2/13/2010 | See Source »

McQueen's clothes were as profanely original as his language. Most famous for his bumster pants, which took low-rise jeans to a whole new low, he combined a gothic, almost romantic sensibility with a robust dose of street attitude. He was a master cutter, structuring garments to change the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alexander McQueen: Fashion Mourns an Icon | 2/11/2010 | See Source »

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