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The Summer School curriculum places more emphasis on "the more practical, applied and worthy" in the summer than during the regular school year, explains Pihl. Economics, for example, is much more quantitative in the summer.

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: It May Not Be England, But It Is Cambridge | 6/22/1986 | See Source »

At the turn of the century, when robber barons were amassing embarrassingly large fortunes, charity sometimes served as a form of atonement, a guilt tax for living so well. Nowadays, says David Rockefeller, who as chairman of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund has overseen the donation of $342 million of his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deep Pockets for Doing Good | 6/16/1986 | See Source »

The pop-charity events like Live Aid could help get the young into the habit of giving. But organizers are already worrying about "compassion fatigue." Pop charity may turn out to be one more passing fad. At the upper end of the economic scale, some wonder if charity is in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deep Pockets for Doing Good | 6/16/1986 | See Source »

These days Sondheim has disappointingly little competition. For the past two years--since Sunday in the Park--the New York Drama Critics Circle has not deemed any musical worthy of an award. Next season promises a resurgence, with perhaps the brightest glimmer on the horizon Sondheim's own Into the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Than Song and Dance with Each Show, Sondheim Redefines the Musical | 6/16/1986 | See Source »

The Theater of Nations festival, scheduled by the International Theater Institute in Baltimore this month, received little notice--until Animal Farm got in the act. Then came squeals and squawks. The ITI, which is sponsored by the U.N., had asked the British National Theater to put on its stage production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Culture: Weeding Orwell's Farm | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

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