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...Once we made that move a lot of colleges and universities started moving money out of merit aid to low income,” Spencer said. “It sort of became the priority.” A DRIVING FORCE
...From idea to execution, [Crimson Scholars] just went without causing ripples, without causing problems,” Zobel said. “The organization and the implementation of it was under her direction. This is the sort of thing she does...
...Commencement should be a sort of family-friendly time to think about imagination as well as the economy,” she said...
...invited by students to do things.”“I didn’t realize people were going to talk about me,” he said of Monday’s event. “I was sort of surprised and flattered.”—Staff writer Christian B. Flow can be reached at cflow@fas.harvard.edu...
This is an experiment, of course, but it tells us a lot about the power of niches and self-sorting. Countless students (and others) are exercising their freedom of choice, with the aid of new technologies, to replicate the Colorado experiment. On the Internet and on campus, they sort themselves into groups of like-minded types. People fence in, and fence out, both topics and points of view. In fact, the Internet is producing fascinating variations on the Colorado experiment every...