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Members of the Class of 2011 will be the first to graduate with a degree in biomedical engineering instead of the umbrella engineering sciences concentration...

Author: By Gautam S. Kumar and Evan T. R. Rosenman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: SEAS Creates New Concentration | 3/10/2010 | See Source »

...Europe Doomed to Fail as a Power?" Lucio Caracciolo, editor of Limes, one of Italy's leading foreign policy magazines, says the problem is a Cold War hangover. The post-World War II period was a golden age for Western Europe, a time of reconstruction under the U.S. security umbrella, he argues. When it ended, Europe went into shock. "We're in denial," Caracciolo says. "We see that the Americans are not interested - to put it mildly - in our interests, and we put our head in the sand." Europe "happily decides," Caracciolo says, that Afghanistan, Iran, are American affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Incredible Shrinking Europe | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...doesn't have to be that way. The enormous success of the red mittens - sales of the $10 gloves generated more than $12 million for Canadian sports - "helped us clarify our thinking around what could become the iconic collector's item of the Games," says Manning-Cooper. 2012 umbrella, anyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Olympics: What London Can Learn from Vancouver | 3/3/2010 | See Source »

programs that fall under its umbrella, such as DAPA and Alcohol Communication & Education Skills training for athletes, according to J.P. Chilazi ’10, former president of Drug and Alcohol Peer Advisors...

Author: By Tyler G. Hale, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ryan M. Travia: Living a Life of Substance | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...1783—13 years after the Pudding’s umbrella organization was founded—an aging Benjamin Franklin watched with wonder while the world’s first hot air balloon ascended into the sky above an enthralled crowd on the Champs de Mars in Paris. “But what good is it?” someone called out, to which Franklin famously replied: “What good is a newborn baby...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: Open Season | 2/19/2010 | See Source »

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