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Ruggiero, a 1998 Olympic Gold Medalist, must have deeply offended Ferguson by actually playing to the best of her ability. Clearly in Ferguson's eyes, Ruggiero has no right to use her Olympic-level talent to beat a college-level player...
Another overly used, unreliable statistical measure is the Ratings Percentage Index, which the men's basketball and hockey selection committees use to make the NCAA selections and seedings in March. The RPI is calculated based on a weighted average of a team's record, the summed records of a team's opponents, and the summed records of a team's opponent's opponents...
First of all, the RPI is a stupid system to use in college hockey, men's or women's. It works pretty well in basketball, where there are many conferences and teams play almost half their games out of conference. But it isn't like that in women's hockey. There are only two conferences, and few games out of conference. Harvard, for instance, played just two games against non-ECAC opponents...
...Your editorial claims that "the task of eradicating homophobia has been presented to the campus as a 'project challenge.'" That could not be further from the truth. What has been presented to the campus is an opportunity to use $1,000 to organize an event or series of events as part of a much broader effort to fight against bigotry and intolerance. I wish The Crimson could be a part of that effort, rather than simply remain on the sidelines ripping apart well-intentioned and potentially effective proposals...
Curricula at the Fletcher and Maynard schools are currently developed by individual teachers. The merged school will use a standardized curriculum, broadly grouped under four programs: the ATLAS community, the Core Knowledge curriculum, the Literacy Collaborative and the NetSchools program...