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...consideration when ranking colleges, Harvard probably would have never made it into the top ten, let alone been first. It's not unusual for the temperature to be a bitter five degrees out, and the wind makes it feel like 20 below. So all bundled up with hat and scarf, gloves and coat, you glumly trudge off towards the Science Center for your 10:00 Core. And, there on the street, some guy walks by wearing shorts. You pause and rub your eyes. Worried that your blood will freeze if you stand still for too long you head off towards...

Author: By Ryan S. Mccarthy, | Title: Claustrophobia of the Knees | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

...into orbit, the dreams and aspirations of women also soared, in the person of Lieut. Colonel EILEEN COLLINS, 38. Collins is second in command and the first female to take over the controls of a NASA spaceship. She is carrying mementos of women aviators of the past, including a scarf that belonged to Amelia Earhart. Collins started taking flying lessons when she was 19 and in 1990 became the U.S. Air Force's second woman test pilot. She is not dwelling on the historic aspect of this flight: ``Maybe someday when I'm old I'll think about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME International, Feb. 13, 1995 | 2/13/1995 | See Source »

...backgrounds can make us look unique and "ethnic" to elite professional schools or high-powered recruiters looking to build diverse groups or assuage white guilt, we should milk them for all they're worth. As a Filipino-American, if I have to dance the tinikling or scarf down lechon to advance my career, I'll do it gladly...

Author: By David B. Lat, | Title: Speak No Evil | 11/15/1994 | See Source »

Wearing a crimson scarf and Groucho Marx glasses, pop star Billy Joel emerged onto the stage of a packed Sanders Theater last night to answer questions about his experiences and give advice to students interested in music careers...

Author: By Andrew A. Green and Rosalie R. Obrien, S | Title: Billy Joel Talks, Sings, Advises | 10/4/1994 | See Source »

...makes an implausible undercover agent, which made her recent experiment in black-market-document procurement all the more persuasive. The California Democrat decided to find out for herself just how easy it would be to get a fake green card and driver's license. So she traded her Hermes scarf for some urban camouflage -- in this case, a gabardine pantsuit -- and went shopping in MacArthur Park, a crime-infested mini-mall for phony immigration documents near downtown Los Angeles. Never mind that the patrician politician went trailing a swarm of agents in dark suits; the fake IDs were hers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keep Out, You Tired, You Poor... | 10/3/1994 | See Source »

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