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The raucous standing ovation of French parliamentarians on Tuesday was a scene French President Nicolas Sarkozy could have done without; it was the opposition Socialists, not his own conservative majority, that were celebrating. The government suffered a surprise defeat over a law on genetically modified crops, but more importantly, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sarkozy Suffers Legislative Blow | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

The May 8 story, "College Sees No Change in Admissions Yield," relied on preliminary data provided by Harvard's Office of Admissions, the sole source of information regarding applicants and matriculations. Since the publication of that story, the office has updated its numbers and, to both its surprise and that...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 200 Taken Off Waitlist | 5/13/2008 | See Source »

Hillary Clinton's lopsided defeat of Barack Obama in West Virginia Tuesday night was not a surprise; the polls had been even more lopsided. And it didn?t change the dynamics of the Democratic race; Obama's lead still looks insurmountable. But losing does have a way of making politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Obama Worry About W.Va.? | 5/13/2008 | See Source »

It turns out the lowest approval ratings in Cambridge don’t belong to George W. Bush. Instead, that honor goes to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) e-mail client, Webmail. In a recent survey, only two percent of undergraduates stated that they were very satisfied with...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Time for a Change@fas | 5/12/2008 | See Source »

The outcome came as a surprise. Most pollsters and political analysts predicted the defeat of the Democrats, who came under heavy fire after the formerly Serb province of Kosovo declared independence on February 17 and was recognized by most E.U. countries. During the campaign, Kostunica and the Radicals portrayed the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Serbian Voters Spurn Nationalists | 5/12/2008 | See Source »

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