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...Much of this is a simple matter of math - more and more kids are applying for a set number of spots. But as Rachel Toor, a former admissions office at Duke University, explains in her newly published tell-all, "Admissions Confidential," colleges like Duke are now casting about for a different breed of student. For years, the conventional wisdom has held that admissions committees rewarded all-around applicants (hence the whole generation of parents who've nourished their children on a steady diet of piano lessons, soccer games and pottery classes from birth). Today, writes Toor, "most of the students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Admissions Officers Look for More Square Pegs | 8/24/2001 | See Source »

...curse of both sixth-graders and celebrities that everyone is dying to know how far their amorous relationships have gone. In the case of P.S. 164's Rachel Marks and Nick Applebaum, we're still working the story. We do know that TOM CRUISE and PENELOPE CRUZ have got to first base, and, at least according to Cruise's publicist, Pat Kingsley, the homonymic duo have also been "on a couple of dates." "He's been separated for months now," said Kingsley, "and I think both he and Nicole [Kidman] have had enough time to get adjusted to not being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 30, 2001 | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...rest of the supporting cast, if Rachel Eisenhaure ’02 lacked the vocal strength and stage presence needed to make her character, Domina, shine, Brian Gatten ’01 was a bright spot in an already stunning group, turning in a scene-stealing performance as her frustrated husband, Senex...

Author: By Jeremy W. Blocker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Forum’ Provided Laughs, Full Characters | 7/27/2001 | See Source »

...Harvard paying for a direct mailing to all residents instead of paying the full taxes [owed if exemption existed]?” said State Representative Rachel Kaprielian, a Democrat who represents Watertown...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Takes Case to Landowners | 7/6/2001 | See Source »

...that it has cleared the taxation committee, the legislation is in the hands of the House’s Committee on Steering, Policy and Scheduling. According to State Representative Rachel Kaprielian, a Democrat who represents Watertown and originally introduced the bill, under the rules of the House this committee must act on the legislation by the end of the month...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tax Committee Sends Message to Harvard | 7/6/2001 | See Source »

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