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Believe it or not, the party culture has a more than substantial following among the Harvard student body, about 34.5 percent of males and 26.9 percent of females of which self-identify as “binge drinkers” according to a 2002 Harvard College Survey. Regardless of the number of offenders, it should not be treated as just another extracurricular activity, another task at which to excel with all competitive zest. Lest we forget—as we tend to do, after a few beers—binge drinking carries with it a host of not-so-funny...

Author: By James H. O'keefe | Title: Blackout Brilliance | 9/25/2006 | See Source »

...Researchers attach little electrical leads all over your body-including your eyelids-to measure brain activity, eye and muscle movement, leg movement, airflow, chest and abdominal movement, heart rhythm and oxygen saturation. In the Wisconsin study, the subjects were also asked to complete the Zung depression survey, a 20-question test carefully designed to determine whether you are clinically depressed. (See more about sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Sleep, Snoring and the Blues | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

...survey of young Latinos showed they had picked up this panic that colleges are too selective and too expensive. Many had not bothered to apply even to their local public college, assuming it was as expensive as the Ivy Leagues and their grades weren't good enough to be admitted. When they were told the facts, three-fourths of them said they would have applied to college, if they had known earlier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baby Einstein vs. Barbie | 9/22/2006 | See Source »

Harvard Business School may want to consider adding a case study in humility. Despite its four-year run as the top business school according to U.S. News and World Report, HBS ranked 14th for the second year in The Wall Street Journal. The Journal/Harris Interactive ranking is based on surveys of corporate recruiters. Recruiters were asked to rank business schools based on 21 attributes, including MBA students’ communication skills, teamwork orientation, and personal integrity. The University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business nabbed the number one spot ahead of the Tuck School at Dartmouth, which...

Author: By Madeline W. Lissner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HBS Humbled by Lackluster Ranking | 9/21/2006 | See Source »

...Tuesday brought good news for the Republicans. J.D. Power and Associates released its survey of more than 3,400 Medicare beneficiaries, three-fourths of whom said they're satisfied with the federally backed drug plan they picked. The program got off to a rocky start at the beginning of the year, when millions of seniors were frustrated by the sign-up process for the complex benefit or couldn't get their drugs after they enrolled because of computer glitches. But J.D. Power found that 45% of the seniors surveyed between June and September said they were "delighted" with their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Benefiting from the Medicare Drug Plan? | 9/20/2006 | See Source »

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