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...when America Online’s filter system interpreted Harvard’s e-mails as spam and bounced the messages back to the admissions office. Fortunately for the College, it was obvious then that the Harvard admissions office was not at fault. Other than a few extra telephone calls, the error caused little distress. Other schools have committed more serious e-mail errors, in some cases sending mistaken letters of acceptance to students whom they had no intention of letting in. Most of the schools have simply admitted to their mistakes, apologized for the grievances they might have caused...

Author: By Jennifer Y. Kan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College Avoids Admissions Faux Pas | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...Tell me, how am I supposed to live without you, when all that I’ve been living for is gone?” This easy listening therapy is not limited to ex-thesis writers, but can actually relate to many seniors current plights of giving up their extra-curricular commitments that they have been “loving” over the past four years. The verb “loving” could be interchanged with writing, playing, leading or any one of the other words describing the actions of graduating seniors. Moving on is hard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dear Molly: Thesis Love | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...bill to the Senate floor, with four of the committee's 10 Republicans joining all its Democrats in favor. So doubtful had been the outcome that there were gasps in the hearing room when Republican chairman Arlen Specter cast the final vote for it himself, giving the legislation extra momentum as it heads to the floor. But those same business interests had lost badly in the House, where social conservatives argued that illegal immigration has begun an uncontrolled demographic and cultural transformation of the country, threatening its values...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should They Stay Or Should They Go? | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

Early in the extra minutes it was all Denver, as the Pioneers controlled all three faceoffs, leading to a monopolization of time of possession...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Streaking No. 20 Harvard Wins Triple-OT Thriller | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

...Edifico 23,? part of the ?Mango? complex. The Moon is an ?all-inclusive? resort, meaning that guest receive a wristband giving them unlimited access to all the bars and restaurants on the property. ?A cruise ship on land,? is how one journalist put it. There?s an extra charge for the temporary tattoos and full-body massages available poolside. ?Golfito,? or mini-golf and ?no gravity sensation scuba? are also offered, perfect relief from tequila volleyball. Some of the heartier correspondents journeyed outside the complex to places like Senor Frog, where they got additional wristbands emblazoned with tasteful designations such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spring Break for the Press Corps | 3/31/2006 | See Source »

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