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...that extent, it's a lesson about Jobs himself. He is one of the technology world's great innovators but not because he's an engineer or a programmer. He doesn't have an M.B.A. either. He doesn't even have a college degree. (He dropped out of Reed College after one semester.) Jobs has a great native sense of design and a knack for hiring geniuses, but above all, what he has is a willingness to be a pain in the neck about what matters most...
...points. In 1993, even Harvard was found to have overstated its SAT scores by 15 points. Furthermore, a large component of the U.S. News rankings—25 percent—are peer rankings. In the November 2005 issue of the Atlantic Monthly, Colin Diver, the president of Reed College, said that some schools routinely rated their peer institutions into the bottom tier so as to propel themselves upwards. A proliferation of rankings without peer evaluations might lead colleges to more honestly evaluate other institutions...
...correct to not try to resist the robbery. “I think the person reacted appropriately,” he said. “An iPod costs what, $250 or $300? I’d pay that for my life.” —Staff writer Reed B. Rayman can be reached at rrayman@fas.harvard.edu...
...alone, they should try to be vigilant of their surroundings by not talking on cell phones or using an iPod.” Because the incident did not occur on Harvard University property, it is currently being investigated by the Massachussets State Police. -Check www.thecrimson.com for updates. -Staff writer Reed B. Rayman can be reached at rrayman@fas.harvard.edu...
...Staff writer Reed B. Rayman can be reached at rrayman@fas.harvard.edu...