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I would like to nominate Warren Buffett, the legendary head of Berkshire Hathaway. This year Buffett announced that he would donate most of his wealth to a number of worthy causes--including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. For his sense and humility, he should be TIME's Person of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Person of the Year | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

For some viewers, MASH was an exercise less in Olympian misanthropy than in leering misognyny, especially in its twitting of the prim Hot Lips Houlihan as a secret sexpot worthy of being exposed before the entire company as she took a shower. The curtain falls, Hot Lips is revealed naked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remembering Robert Altman | 11/21/2006 | See Source »

National elections may be over, but Harvard undergraduates have a another ballot to cast: the Undergraduate Council’s (UC) presidential campaigns will begin when the campus returns from Thanksgiving break. In the last year, the UC has been restructured and substantially improved. Without the Campus Life Committee, UC...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Candidates, Set Your Sights High | 11/21/2006 | See Source »

This comparison yields figures worthy of pause. It suggests the existence of an implicit quota on the numbers of Asian-American students at some schools. (Asian-Americans make up about 4.5 percent of the nation’s population, but only 10 percent to 30 percent of students at elite...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: On Asian-American Admissions | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

Colleges, then, are right to forgive some students’ lower scores. Leadership qualities, extracurricular involvement, achievement outside of the classroom, and raw demographics are factors that are key in evaluating every applicant. When the numbers are tabulated, a few snapshots of the data will look extreme, but this is...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: On Asian-American Admissions | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

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