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But whereas the Office of the President intended faculty deans to take responsibility for maintaining the system, Eck said she believes that the Faculty itself, especially individual departments, should take an active role in informing the rest of the body about a department member's death.

Author: By Eugenia V. Levenson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty Council Will Consider Delivering Death Notices Again | 4/27/2000 | See Source »

In the case of sibling admissions, this “feather in the scale” is even lighter. Lewis suggests that, for some admissions committee members, sibling status is a “tiebreaker” whereas for others it has no influence. Although the committee has not recorded...

Author: By Scott G. Bromley, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Harvard Mafia: Siblings Kill to Join the Family in Cambrdige | 4/27/2000 | See Source »

Whereas elite universities (in theory, at least) concern themselves with the heights of human excellence, pop music seems universally low. This is due in part to the fact that such music is popular: It appeals not to aesthetes, but to the musically unsophisticated masses. If the musically knowledgeable enjoy it...

Author: By Hugh P. Liebert, | Title: The Rites of Springfest | 4/26/2000 | See Source »

You may scoff: Am I really going to save the planet by buying books on Barnesandnoble.com rather than Barnes & Noble at the mall? Actually, you just might. A book purchased online costs about one-sixteenth the energy of one bought in the store. For starters, it takes about 0.1 gal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Mother Nature Should Love Cyberspace | 4/26/2000 | See Source »

These days Britain's Prince of Wales is still considered a tad eccentric: after all, who in his right mind would have lost the love of the fairy-tale Princess Diana? But increasingly, Charles Philip Arthur George Windsor (who is not only Prince of Wales but also, inter alia, Duke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Princely Pioneer | 4/26/2000 | See Source »

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