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...says vet schools have distinct emphases and reputations??Tufts for small animal research, University of Wisconsin for livestock, and University of Pennsylvania for horses, to name...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pre-vets Chart Unique Career Path | 11/17/2009 | See Source »

...rankings twist highly subjective and qualitative data into quantitative terms, with enormously flawed results. For example, surveys sent to college officials asking for ratings of other college and university reputations??disingenuously called “peer assessment” by U.S. News—counts for 25 percent of the overall ranking. Not only do many of these officials know little about their peer institutions, but they also have an adverse incentive to downgrade their competitors...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: The Blame Game | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

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