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...easy to make fun of the French and their pompous pretense to the grandeur they shed a half-century ago when their loss of honor under Vichy, and then their loss of empire, relegated them to the rank of second-class power. But the fun is over. Before Sept. 11, France's Gaullist anti-Americanism as a form of ostentatious self-aggrandizement was an irritant. With a war on - three, in fact: Afghanistan, Iraq and the larger war on terrorism - France's willful obstructionism becomes dangerous and deadly...
According to the study, if the bill currently being considered by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce were to become law, Harvard would rank 11th in greatest losses in Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (SEOGs) among American post-secondary institutions, as it faces $844,000 in annual cuts. Harvard could also see a projected decline of $629,000 annually in Perkins loans—losses that would be eclipsed only by those suffered by three other universities...
...that’s just not the case. Ancient Eight contests are offensive slugfests. Half of the Ivy schools failed to rank in the top 100 in total defense, giving up more than 400 yards per game. Penn was the only league school to crack...
...This as every year we emphasize the importance of identifying and recruiting a diverse faculty,” he wrote. “We aim every year to hire the most outstanding faculty at every rank, and to ensure that searches are broad and thorough...
...only two teams the Crimson was unable to top this season. Falling to Princeton 6-3 in its next game gave Harvard the wake-up call it needed to march on to Providence. The team captured its sixth straight Beanpot Championship and rose to the No. 1 rank in February...