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This was a social event for men only, but it was not affiliated with a mansion on or near Mount Auburn Street. The club holding the soiree was Delta Upsilon (DU), one of Harvard’s five fraternities...

Author: By Jennifer A. Woo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Other Male Social Clubs | 3/18/2004 | See Source »

...forty years when I’m sharing drinks and discussing the days before I became an alum of Delta Upsilon, I will still be a full-fledged member of [my final club],” says one DU member who also belongs to a final club. “This distinction will imply not only the rights and responsibilities of my undergraduate days, but also benefits unlike those of a country club: If I pay my dues, there’s always a home for me at [my final club...

Author: By Jennifer A. Woo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Other Male Social Clubs | 3/18/2004 | See Source »

...specifics of co-branded cards vary quite a bit, but generally, for each dollar you charge, you receive a point. Points can be redeemed at affiliated companies--for lattes at Starbucks, chinos at the Gap, flights on Delta. The number of accounts offering rewards jumped from 35 million to 56 million last year, according to the industry-tracking Nilson Report. And the offers keep rolling in. Bank One and Visa launched a card last month with Sony; American Express added to its program last week a company called Space Adventures, which sells "space flight experiences," including airplane rides that simulate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Plastic That Pays Back | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...oppose a move in Congress to help out the industry's giants, including bankrupt United Airlines. TIME has obtained a copy of a letter from the five airlines to the Bush Administration in which they say that a bill to provide special pension relief to the major carriers (American, Delta and Northwest would be the main beneficiaries, along with United) is "selective subsidization" and "the worst form of intervention that wastes limited public funds and harms consumers." The CEOs of AirTran, America West, Frontier, JetBlue and Spirit airlines argue that the big carriers should not be given government help while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Little Guys Gang Up | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

There's not much profit yet in neuroeconomics' eyebrow-raising sidekick--neuromarketing--but that might not be far behind. In Atlanta, the BrightHouse Neurostrategies Group has been retained by Coca-Cola, Delta and Red Lobster for branding consultancy work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Why of Buy | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

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