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...College. Leopold attributed the increase in interest to the program’s expanded marketing campaign and the fact that word is out among college students. Several students said that they were attracted to the security that the program gives. “You know you have an MBA spot locked in,” said Anthony A. Pino ’10. “It allows you to be a little freer in the two years after graduation.” In trying to attract a diverse applicant pool, Leopold and her staff have visited 58 schools this...

Author: By William N. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘2+2’ Generates Greater Interest | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

Consider it mission accomplished, but by no means game over. Coming into the season, the Harvard men’s volleyball team had a number of aspirations, including hopes of attaining a playoff spot, something it hadn’t done since the 2005 season. Check that one off the list—and add on a few more. Tonight’s match against Rutgers-Newark (8-13, 5-2 Hay Division) in the Golden Dome in New Jersey isn’t just the Crimson’s last regular season contest; it also represents a chance...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Poised To Claim Hay Division | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

After a total of $14.25 and 30 minutes, the Faculty Club dining experience came to an end. A worthwhile adventure, but probably not worth blocking out a regular spot in one's schedule. Unless you are already as rich and pretentious as the target market, not much is to be gained from a visit other than a decent meal and a chance to practice some over-the-top politeness. And of course, the realization that you don't want to be these people in 30 years. Unless...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble | Title: The First Word on the Faculty Club | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...classrooms make a big difference, and in which situations? How beneficial is it to have a longer school day or year? It would also help resolve disputes about different teaching methods, like whether phonics or a whole-language approach to reading works best. In addition, we could more easily spot ineffective teachers, and they could be weeded out or offered training resources that have proved useful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Raise the Standard in America's Schools | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

...outs - Sophomore Tom Zollo, who's starting in center, is leading off the game. Coach Joe Walsh occasionally has the hottest hitter in batting practice lead off, which might be why normal starter Dillon O'Neill isn't in his customary spot at the top of the order...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LIVE BLOG: Baseball Beanpot - Harvard vs. BC at Fenway Park | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

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