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...York Rangers selected incoming Harvard freshman defenseman Dylan Reese in the seventh round (209th overall) of the NHL Entry Draft on Sunday, giving the Crimson an ECAC-leading 12 draft picks on its roster, one season after being tied for the most in the nation with...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Incoming Harvard Freshman Drafted by N.Y. Rangers | 6/27/2003 | See Source »

...Nashville, Tenn., when his name was called. “I was a bubble guy going in. I wasn’t sure if I was going to go at all, and I wasn’t expecting any higher than the fifth round at best, so the seventh round was right in the middle...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Incoming Harvard Freshman Drafted by N.Y. Rangers | 6/27/2003 | See Source »

...with most education reforms, it will take years before researchers can declare this one a success or a failure. But throughout the school year, TIME has followed three individuals who have been at the center of this ambitious experiment: fifth-grade teacher Marla Blakney, seventh-grade student Shaliah Denmark and elementary school principal Anita Duke. All three spent the past nine months in Philadelphia public schools that had been taken over by for-profit operators. Their experiences tell a more nuanced story than the one predicted by privatization's cheerleaders and critics when TIME first wrote about them and their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Grading The Philadelphia Experiment | 6/23/2003 | See Source »

Shaliah Denmark wore a pressed blue uniform to her first few weeks of seventh grade at Shoemaker Middle School, an imposing five-story fortress in down-at-the-heels West Philadelphia. At 12, Shaliah was starting middle school with low reading scores and a habit of chatting too much in class. But ebullient and with a sweet smile, she talked last fall of hoping to make the honor roll, of liking math. At home she trailed her mother Tanya around the kitchen, reading from homework assignments as Tanya cooked dinner. By this spring, however, the seventh-grader had ditched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Grading The Philadelphia Experiment | 6/23/2003 | See Source »

...Scholar Tsche Chong Kil is found dead at NIS (then called the Korean Central Intelligence Agency) headquarters. Agents say he jumped from a seventh-floor window after confessing to spying for North Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: History of Harm | 6/9/2003 | See Source »

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