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...youth that was front and center—and not in a way beneficial to the up-and-down women’s basketball team.What came out on Saturday in a humbling 69-57 loss to second-place Princeton was but the continuation of a disturbing year-long trend: the Crimson stumbles out of the gate more often than not, burying itself in a first-half hole that even sustained second-half runs cannot fill. That frustrating inconsistency—untimely droughts followed by offensive outbursts and stalwart defense—is a mark of the youth that has kept...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BOOMER SOONER: Youth, Slow Starts Sully Ivy Title Run | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

...scores and performance in college is weak.“In my class, I have had students with absolutely no physics background do better than people who make a 5 on the AP exam,” Mazur, who co-teaches the Physics Department’s introductory-level year-long sequence, said.Mazur said that AP exams “do a disservice to higher education.”“They are geared as a model that rewards ‘plug and chuck’ and memorization,” Mazur said. “You look...

Author: By Rachel Banks, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study: AP Science Courses Are Poor Substitutes for College Work | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

Following a year-long sabbatical, Summers plans to return as a University professor in the economics department...

Author: By Alexander D. Blankfein, Nina L. Vizcarrondo, and Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Many Students Wanted Summers to Stay | 2/22/2006 | See Source »

Summers will not officially leave his post until June 30, when he embarks on a year-long “period of sabbatical and reflection.” Beginning on July 1, Bok will take the reins after a 15-year hiatus from the University’s top post. Bok is currently the interim director of the Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations at the Kennedy School of Government...

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SUMMERS RESIGNS: SHORTEST TERM SINCE CIVIL WAR; BOK WILL BE INTERIM CHIEF | 2/22/2006 | See Source »

Following a year-long sabbatical, Summers plans to return as a University professor in the economics department...

Author: By Alexander D. Blankfein, Nina L. Vizcarrondo, and Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: To Students, a Rock Star President | 2/22/2006 | See Source »

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