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...intelligence is not the only reason that hiring or hanging out with a geek is beneficial. The sports geek might have more of a connection to Joe America with his strings of stats, but another extracurricular geek also has a lot to share. Anyone who is that into [insert random geeky thing here] will contribute some interesting conversations...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman | Title: In Defense of Geekdom | 3/7/2006 | See Source »

...their own research. She questions the merits of the national quality assurance scheme, and is horrified that its inspections are pre-arranged. "Without spot checks," she says, "it isn't a quality assurance system at all. I can't see any reason why we don't have (random inspections)." Barbara Romeril, executive director of Victoria's Community Child Care Association, agrees that both private and community child-care centers would benefit from unannounced visits. Some of the stories insiders tell her would make parents shudder, she says: she's heard more than once of centers ferrying in new equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting a Price on Our Children | 3/6/2006 | See Source »

...done something unprecedented: he made a movie-tie-in music video that doesn’t suck. Every other rapper who decides to promote a movie with a video seems to believe that “thou shalt splice together a lame performance scene with random clips from thy film” is the lost eleventh commandment, but not the King of the South...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Popscreen - T.I. | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...equally well-publicized. Only then will attendance naturally equilibrate to the point at which the most students draw benefit from them. More fundamentally, public parties thrown with public money should be crowded. Hosts and their friends should learn to enjoy their parties in the midst of “random freshmen.” If not to the Currier Ten Man, where is a freshman to go? That party hosts are often openly dismissive of this constituency who pays its share to fund parties is disturbing. By accepting funding that is derived from the student activities fee that every student...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Where the Party At? | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

...ashamed.”In response to Packer’s claims, Sadler and Tai said that sample size is not the only important factor in assessing a study’s validity, and that College Board’s own studies are flawed because their sample is not randomly selected.“A highly controlled study with a random sample is much more illuminating than a study with a larger sample size and selected samples,” Sadler said.Sadler said that the College Board does not conduct studies on students’ grades in introductory courses even...

Author: By Rachel Banks, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study: AP Science Courses Are Poor Substitutes for College Work | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

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