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...faculty are greater than any one person. Nevertheless, a few professors stand out not just as academic stars, but also as inspirational teachers and upstanding members of the community. Professor of Economics Caroline M. Hoxby ’88, who, we are sad to note, is considering moving to Stanford University, is one of these rare professors that Harvard should make every effort to keep...
...double round-robin tournament, the Crimson won both races against Dartmouth and split races with Boston College, the College of Charleston and Stanford. Harvard lost both to Old Dominion, the University of South Florida, and St. Mary’s College...
...psych major in college,” said Flinn, a Stanford graduate, “and learning about the math underlying that piece of litigation was one of the most challenging tasks in my legal career...
Attitude makes a big difference. Research by Stanford University's dean of education, Deborah Stipek, and others indicates that by age 12 children have formed hard and fast beliefs about the subjects at which they excel and those in which they fail. Perhaps that's why last year only half as many girls as boys chose to take advanced-placement tests in physics. To even out those numbers, former astronaut Sally Ride launched a science camp two summers ago that so far has kindled the interests of nearly 800 middle school girls...
...alone. Some 400 T-Mobile customers were hacked, the company admitted. Just days before Hilton's exposure came to light, Nicholas Jacobsen, 22, pleaded guilty to computer fraud for hacking T-Mobile. He was nabbed in a government investigation of the Internet underworld. Jennifer Granick, executive director of Stanford University's Center for Internet and Society, says the ChoicePoint scam and T-Mobile hack "show that companies don't take seriously the need to keep our information safe." The solution? Don't store any truly sensitive information on a wireless device and, when possible, disable wireless features that connect users...