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Erickson was an assistant coach for the Crimson in 1999, when Harvard went 14-2-1 and earned its first-ever seeding in the NCAA Tournament. She then moved on to Stanford as a recruiter, as well as an interim co-head coach in 2002—a season in which the Cardinal captured a national No. 1 ranking and the Stanford staff was named National Coach of the Year by Soccer America...
...reworking yielded immediate results—in 2002, only 40 percent of students posted “below basic” scores on the Stanford 9 test, compared with 80 percent the year before, according to a press release from the Council of Chief State School Officers...
...files, popular musicians such as David Byrne, the Beastie Boys, and Chuck D. and Fine Arts Militia are encouraging the very behavior the industry is trying to stop: sampling, copying, remixing and circulating their songs online for free. Under a novel licensing scheme called Creative Commons (CC), developed by Stanford law professor Lawrence Lessig, artists can publish their work under middle-ground protection as "some rights reserved" instead of "all rights reserved." That way, others can listen to or remix the work--usually for noncommercial purposes. "Technology gives us opportunity, and I wanted to make sure the law wasn...
...Right Stuff is “an introduction network for graduates, faculty, and students of Ivies, Seven Sisters, Stanford, and other excellent schools,” according to an automatic reply at the company’s telephone number...
...senior thesis “Why People Hate the Paperclip: Labels, Appearance, Behavior and Social Responses to User Interface Agents,” Luke Swartz, Stanford Class of 2003, interviewed Word users and ran an original experiment with different “agents” to find out if Clippy’s failure was “one of implementation or one of concept.” That is, is it inherently annoying to have a little creature proffering help in a computer program or is there potential for a truly useful Clippy...