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...Academics are split on the usefulness of Wikipedia, which bills itself as "the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit." The sheer volume of content (Wikipedia claims over 5.3 million entries, 1.6 million in English) is partly responsible for the site's dominance as an online reference. When compared to the top 3,200 educational reference sites in the U.S., Wikipedia is #1, capturing 24.3% of all visits to the category, according to Hitwise data. But as the recent drama illustrates, a body of online knowledge built by an army of 75,000 volunteer, anonymous contributors and editors is prone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look Who's Using Wikipedia | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

...poll. Obama has closed to within 12 points (36% to 24%), gaining seven points since January, a reflection perhaps of the dust-up over anti-Clinton comments by Hollywood mogul David Geffen, who is now supporting Obama. The African-American component of the Democrats polled appears to be evenly split between the two senators. Former Vice President Al Gore, who has not declared his candidacy, was in third place, at 13%, while former North Carolina Senator John Edwards kept a firm hold of fourth place with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Poll: Giuliani's Lead Widens | 2/28/2007 | See Source »

...four years that the University, along with the BRA and residents, put into the North Allston Neighborhood Strategic Plan. “We’ve said all along that, yes, our instance is unique, but it actually provides for better services to the city and to split us up would not make sense for the city and would not benefit the city...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bill Targets Campus Growth | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...It’s based on how she’s been playing, her numbers, how hard she’s been practicing,” head coach Katey Stone said of her decision to start Martin both afternoons. Though Martin and freshman goalie Christina Kessler split time for most of the regular season, Martin also played in both the opening and consolation rounds of the Beanpot, making 62 saves in the high-profile tournament.On Friday, Martin had to be at her best as Yale goalie Shivon Zilis recorded 35 saves, keeping the teams locked...

Author: By Loren Amor and Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: NOTEBOOK: Martin Shines In Goal | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard men’s volleyball team was a few lucky breaks short of a banner weekend, as the Crimson split a pair of key conference matchups this weekend at the Malkin Athletic Center.Coming off an emotional come-from-behind win against NYU Friday night, the Crimson (5-3, 2-3 Hay) was unable to close against undefeated conference leader Springfield on Saturday.Both matches went to a deciding fifth game, and both were marked by aggressive play and changing momentum. In the end, however, Harvard failed to secure what would have been its biggest victory of the season.The Springfield match...

Author: By Douglas A. Baerlein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pair of Close Matches Produces Split | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

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