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...right, of course, about the third alternative, and a very sensible one it is--working out some system of fooling the grader, although I think I should prefer the world "impressing." We admit to being impressionable, but not to being hypercredulous simps. His first two tactics for system being, his Vague Generalities and Artful Equivocation, seem to presume the latter, and are only going to convince Crimson-reading graders (there are a few and we tell our friends) that the time has come to tighten the screws just a bit more...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: BEATING THE SYSTEM | 5/17/2000 | See Source »

After six years of admitting students in both January and September, Harvard Business School (HBS) announced last week that beginning in 2001, it will admit candidates for the MBA program in September only...

Author: By Thomas J. Castillo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HBS Ends Spring Semester Admission | 5/17/2000 | See Source »

...Both BJs admit that their original plans were more devious...

Author: By Thomas J. Castillo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BJs Shine in Unorthodox Show | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

NEEDING MOM AND DAD You might not think teens would admit to needing their parents. But in keeping with their unpredictable reputation, 21% of 12- to 15-year-olds surveyed by the YMCA said they wished their busy parents had more time to spend with them. They listed the shrinking time their families spend together as one of their top concerns. In the same survey, 47% of fathers and 38% of mothers said they were trying to find more time to spend with their kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: May 15, 2000 | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

...sides remain miles apart on key disputes such as the borders of a future Palestinian state and the status of Jerusalem. And while they'll keep jockeying for position, they're likely to wait for a new U.S. administration before making any new dramatic moves. "Both privately admit they're unlikely to reach agreement this year," says Hamad. "And sources close to Arafat say he's already agreed, at the urging of President Clinton, to postpone his promised unlilateral declaration of a state until after the U.S. election. Both sides are also having to deal with mounting domestic challenges. Barak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Bet on Palestinian Peace Pact This Year | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

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