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...dark. Of the city's eight hospitals pre-Katrina, only two are open to serve a population that swells to 150,000 during the day. The public school system--destroyed by back-to-back hurricanes--is in limbo while the state considers a takeover and charter-school advocates vie for abandoned facilities. One lone public school for 500 students is set to open this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Orleans Today: It's Worse Than You Think | 11/20/2005 | See Source »

...said she didn’t intend to give money because Harvard is already so wealthy. Despite the delay in choosing board members, however, Washington said he was optimistic. This year, the program is being restructured so that the House Competition—the time during which houses vie with each other for the highest rate of participation by seniors—will begin only after spring break. They said this will allow plenty of time to plan and prepare. “Even with the extension, we’re off to a great start,” Washington...

Author: By Tiffanie K Hsu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE NEWS IN BRIEF: After Low Application Turnout, Deadline Extended for Senior Gift Executive Committee | 11/18/2005 | See Source »

...These star-struck, amateur ramblings guaranteed that he would never juice any of the girls present in the room that night, but c’est la vie. Meanwhile, Schonberger squirmed uncomfortably in the corner, dreaming of keg stands while wondering if he could reach the road from the fourth floor window...

Author: By Christopher J. Catizone and Chris Schonberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: No. 8: THE BELL LAP: We Have Each Other | 11/16/2005 | See Source »

...Parade An iconic style magazine marks its quarter century Summits of Style Esoteric treatments in a minimalist setting A Starflyer Is Born In-flight comfort with an internet connection in every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder For over 20 years, the Cal-a-Vie spa was a celebrity favorite, luring the likes of Oprah Winfrey and Sharon Stone to its location in the hills north of San Diego. But while the spa's spare, utilitarian interiors may have been the height of fashion in the 1980s, they did not age well - especially...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Spa Is Reborn | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...over 20 years, the Cal-a-Vie spa (cal-a-vie.com) was a celebrity favorite, luring the likes of Oprah Winfrey and Sharon Stone to its location in the hills north of San Diego. But while the spa's spare, utilitarian interiors may have been the height of fashion in the 1980s, they did not age well-especially in the face of the competition that emerged with the spa-building boom of the last few years. Enter investors John and Terri Havens. The New Orleans couple bought Cal-a-Vie in 2001 and embarked on a mission, Terri Havens says, "to bring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Next Time You're in ... San Diego | 11/12/2005 | See Source »

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