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Dean of Admissions William R. Fitzsimmons ’67 voiced similar sentiments, saying that while the admissions office does not comment on any specific surveys, this one and others like it provide useful information to students in the college search in a way that was not possible 30 or 40 years...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Places Second in College Rankings | 8/25/2007 | See Source »

...sign that bullfighting is in trouble. In 2004, Barcelona declared itself "an anti-bullfighting city," and earlier this year an animal-protection law prohibiting new bullrings went into effect throughout the entire northeastern region of Catalonia. To prevent future generations from embracing the sport, the law also made bullfights R-rated: children under 14 can no longer attend the spectacles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spanish TV Says No to Bullfighting | 8/22/2007 | See Source »

...Erian, in his second year as HMC chief, came to Harvard after the departure of former CEO Jack R. Meyer, who took nearly one-third of HMC's employees with him to start a new hedge fund...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Endowment Swells to $34.9B | 8/21/2007 | See Source »

...swayed, and the villagers, unable to tolerate the crew's lame attempts at constructing a circle of mud huts, even built the set. On the day of the shoot, hundreds have come to "mourn" at the funeral of the father of the central character, Precious Ramotswe, played faultlessly by R&B singer Jill Scott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Funeral Is Fake, But the Tears Are Real | 8/20/2007 | See Source »

...people of any race or creed, including Muslims, to call India their own and enabled disparate social groups to work together for national peace and prosperity. Handing over power to the Mughals' Muslim descendants would be unthinkable to most Indians today - as unthinkable as living in an Islamic state. R. Albuquerque, Willeton, Western Australia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 8/17/2007 | See Source »

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