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Between working on a book about underground rap battles in Los Angeles, founding the Hiphop Archive, and playing out her own East Coast/West Coast rivalry, Stanford professor Marcyliena Morgan may just be too legit to quit. After ditching Harvard for California when then-President Lawrence H. Summers denied her tenure, Professor Morgan is due back in Cambridge this January as a tenured professor. FM chatted with Morgan by phone about Ebonics, sexual innuendo, and the future of Hiphop. 1.Fifteen Minutes: You’ve been called the “hip-hop” professor. Harvard isn?...

Author: By Kirsten E.M. Slungaard, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Marcyliena Morgan | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...people on my side and a lot of encouragement,” Besselle said. “However, many times I would tell people that I was applying to Stanford or Harvard, and the kids would give me a look and say ‘Oh, good luck...

Author: By Arianna Markel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Lags in Community College Recruitment | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

Besselle was accepted to Harvard, Yale, and Stanford. Besselle says he ultimately chose Harvard because of its financial aid package...

Author: By Arianna Markel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Lags in Community College Recruitment | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

Each year 1,400 to 1,600 students apply to Stanford for about 70 spots in the junior class, The New York Times reported last spring. Last academic year, 26 percent of those accepted to Stanford came from community colleges, according to the Times...

Author: By Arianna Markel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Lags in Community College Recruitment | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...Over the last few years, Levitsky’s course enrollment numbers have climbed significantly. Gov 20 now has 270 students enrolled as opposed to 149 last fall, and Gov 1295 grew from 91 students in the spring of 2006 to 128 this past spring. Levitsky graduated from Stanford in 1990 with a bachelor’s degree in political science and received his doctorate in political science from the University of California at Berkeley in 1999. He primarily studies Latin America, focusing on informal institutions and organizations, political parties and party change, and political regimes in the context...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Popular Levitsky Awarded Tenure | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

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