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...help from specially trained teachers? And haven't boys always tended to be more restless than girls under the discipline of high school and more likely to wind up in jail? A growing congregation of writers have begun to argue that the trouble with boys is mostly a myth. Sara Mead is one; she was until recently a senior policy analyst at Education Sector, a Washington think tank largely funded by the Gates Foundation. Intrigued by the wave of books and articles about failing boys, Mead crunched some numbers, focusing narrowly on the question of school performance. The former Clinton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Myth About Boys | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

...standoff came a day after former White House political aide Sara Taylor testified in front of the Senate Judiciary committee on the same topic - whether the firing of federal prosecutors in 2006 was politically motivated. Taylor toed a thin line with her testimony, invoking the President's executive privilege at most points while maintaining that Bush was not involved in the situation. The White House contends that both she and Miers fall under a Justice Department opinion which concluded that senior presidential advisors can no more be compelled to abide by a Congressional subpoena than the President, regardless of whether...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Miers' No-Show Land in Court? | 7/12/2007 | See Source »

...regret turning down any roles? -Sara Orozco, Bogotá I do. There was a period in my life when I was turning down parts for no reason except I didn't want to work. That's way back in the '70s. Even now it's very hard to know yourself as an actor. Only once in a while do you get a feeling for a role. I recommend watching The Dresser. It's a great movie if you want to know about actors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Al Pacino | 6/14/2007 | See Source »

...game in which it was outshot nearly two to one. Vetter prolonged a personal NCAA scoreless streak that was eventually snapped at 422:36 in Wisconsin’s title game triumph over Minnesota-Duluth. The other noteworthy individual matchup was between senior forwards Julie Chu and Sara Bauer, two of the three finalists for the Patty Kazmaier Award, bestowed annually upon the sport’s top player. Both entered the game among the nation’s leading scorers and with reputations as the most polished veterans in the country. Although Chu prevailed in the year-end award...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GAME OF THE YEAR: 4-OT Clash Ends in Heartache | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

...confines of the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis.What ensued was a battle of epic proportions. Harvard proved its mettle against the Badgers, grinding out over 127 minutes of grueling, scoreless hockey. But in the fourth overtime, Wisconsin’s Jinelle Zaugg one-timed a pass from Badgers star Sara Bauer to end the historic contest and the Crimson’s championship hopes.“They’re devastated,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said of her players after the game. “I’m devastated for them. They were warriors...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Team Falters After Fast Start | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

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