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...this unquestionable benefit has had negative side effects. With an influx of students from for whom a major draw is post-college career success and earning potential, there will naturally be less emphasis on the “frivolous” pursuits of the liberal arts and more on activities and areas of study that are distinctly pre-professional. Though of course there are exceptions, this culture increasingly pervades campus. This is why there has been a surge of campus business groups, and so-called “leadership” organizations. This is evident, too, in the rise...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: The Endangered Intellectual | 11/5/2007 | See Source »

...able to find a way to come back and win.” The game-winning goal came in the 11th minute of the third period when the Crimson took advantage of a 5-on-3 power play. Vaillancourt had an open look from the top of the left side and slapped in her first goal of the season. Princeton dominated possession in the early going and found the back of the net first. Tigers junior Annie Greenwood took a high shot from the middle of the ice that beat sophomore goalie Christina Kessler glove side. Harvard had its share...

Author: By Alison E. Schumer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Vaillancourt Tallies Game Winner in Come-From-Behind Victory | 11/5/2007 | See Source »

...time for a negotiated peaceful transfer to democracy. He has promised to retire as army chief. He has promised to hold fair elections, and implement fair election reform. Contrary to these promises, he has imposed emergency without consulting me. We advised him against doing this. And he chose to side with the hard-core elements of the ruling PML-Q. Now I feel that until democracy is restored we will be fueling the forces of extremism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bhutto to Musharraf: We Can Still Deal | 11/5/2007 | See Source »

Even on a normal day, Ibrahim Khalil, the complex straddling Turkey and Kurdish-controlled northern Iraq, is a rather unusual international border crossing. Although it is an entry point into Iraq, there are no Iraqi soldiers, no Iraqi flags, and seemingly no Iraqi federal officials. Instead, the Iraqi side is controlled by the Kurdistan Regional Government, which enforces its own customs and immigration policies, enforced at checkpoints manned by Kurdish peshmerga fighters under the flag of Kurdistan - a red, white, and green tricolor with a golden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Turks Are Coming! Oh, They're Already Here | 11/5/2007 | See Source »

...Turkey rejects these claims of helplessness, pointing out that the Iraqi Kurdish authorities have not even acted to cut off supply lines to the guerrilla movement's camps.) Amid rising tension, the Turks have threatened cross-border military action against the PKK, and also to close their side of the Ibrahim Kalil border crossing as punishment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Turks Are Coming! Oh, They're Already Here | 11/5/2007 | See Source »

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