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...same time not so elementary as to be pointless.And none of this, of course, recognizes the fact that much of the value associated with the college experience falls outside of the academic realm. Thus, even if a standardized test could be administered to gauge students’ academic progress, it would still not accurately reflect the added value of the college experience. This risks the potential misinformation of prospective students, their parents, their future employers, and anyone else interested in appraising an institution of higher learning.Moreover, while it is true that no students—whether at Caltech or RISD...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Don’t Test Me | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

...Sure, but it may be to much to expect from the all's-fair-in-war-and-religion world we live in. Given the givens, we should probably see Opus's oops as enlightened progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Outcry Over Mohammed | 4/18/2006 | See Source »

...dominant player in that story for more than half a century, the U.S. occupies a unique place in the Chinese imagination. To immigrants and students, it is the "Gold Mountain" - a land that, ever since the gold rush in 19th century California, has epitomized the promise of wealth, progress and modernity. The flip side is the global "bully" with which China first clashed in the Korean War, and that to many Chinese still seems intent on preventing their country from rising to its natural place among the world's great powers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What China Really Thinks of the U.S. | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

...once again viewed in a largely positive light by the average Chinese. "The U.S. represented the good life," says Joseph Cheng, head of the Contemporary China Research Project at City University of Hong Kong. "It also represented, in the eyes of university students, the peak of scientific and technological progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What China Really Thinks of the U.S. | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

...where he served as ambassador to Iraq, to become America's spymaster. It's not easy to run the sprawling, $44 billion U.S. intelligence community, especially with powers that are in many ways less than his responsibilities--and Negroponte, 66, wants critics to know it's a work in progress. America's first director of national intelligence sat down in Washington for a progress check with TIME's Michael Duffy and Timothy J. Burger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for John Negroponte | 4/16/2006 | See Source »

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