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- E-Curriculum: Easy Come, Easy Go
Last winter Stanford's new e-commerce elective was the hottest thing on the business school's campus, with 28 students using their single 'silver bullet' to secure one of the 66 available spots' Th'''
Sun, 15 Apr 2001 23:01:00 e - 'I Have At Least Nine Jobs' What's it like to be president of the university at the heart of Silicon Valley?
College presidents seem increasingly beleaguered by their jobs these days, and no wonder' Unlike a corporate CEO, a university president has little formal power' He can't fire faculty, boss around '''
Sun, 15 Oct 2000 23:01:00 e - Class Struggle Does it matter if you're white or black? From a rich family or a poor one? When it comes to college admissions, i
Thomas Jefferson considered himself the father of the University of Virginia, and like any father he left a complicated legacy' 'Our university is the last of my mortal cares and the last service I'''
Sat, 30 Sep 2000 23:01:00 e - Is Harvard Worth It? Conventional wisdom says yes. But with the price of a degree from America's most famous university and othe
For America's high school seniors, April is the cruelest month' That's when colleges flood the postal system with news of who has won a place in next fall's freshman class' For more than a few fami'''
Sun, 30 Apr 2000 23:01:00 e - The New B-School: Cheap Advice, Great Networking startup university
Charlie Tillett remembers the year he entered MIT's business plan competition' It was 1991, and the second-year business student counted himself among the 50 or so active members of the school's Ne'''
Sun, 16 Apr 2000 23:01:00 e - How To Apply Yourself To win a good college aid package, you may need to look beyond a high school adviser.
When Miles Rodriguez entered his senior year of high school, he naturally turned to his school counselor for advice on college' He soon found out that he was on his own' 'The counselor didn't even '''
Tue, 30 Nov 1999 23:01:00 e - MBAs get .com fever Take your blue-chip job and shove it! It's epidemic among the best B-school graduates. They're
For new MBAs at Harvard Business School, an offer from a top consulting firm used to be as good as it gets: a six-figure starting salary, a $30,000 signing bonus, a pledge to pay some or all of the'''
Sun, 1 Aug 1999 23:01:00 e - Eight Failings That Bedevil The Best Like Achilles, even the strongest managers often harbor easy-to-overlook weaknesses. They'r
It is a truism that a person's greatest strength can also be his greatest weakness' But a manager's greatest weakness will in most cases be the underside of his greatest strength' The person who is'''
Sun, 22 Nov 1998 23:01:00 e - The Rookies MUTUAL FUND COMPANIES ARE PAYING EXORBITANT WAGES TO HUNGRY YOUNG STOCK PICKERS. ARE THESE KIDS WORTH THE MONEY?
The bidding war for Trevor Gurwich erupted last spring' Still only 28, he resembled any other M'B'A' student at Columbia University--playing soccer, partying, cramming in the library' But investmen'''
Sat, 31 Oct 1998 23:01:00 e - The New Face Of Financial Aid You want your kid to go to a good school but you need a little financial help? Join
At 16, Katherine Haynie put together a car stereo and fell in love with audio engineering' So when she applied to college, she set her sights on the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technolog'''
Wed, 30 Sep 1998 23:01:00 e - Hello Corporate America! Talented African Americans are being groomed for big business at Florida A&M. If you want them, get
Crystal Johnson had never heard of Florida A&M University when a phone call from its president, Frederick Humphries, roused her early one morning four years ago' A National Achievement Scholar from'''
Sun, 5 Jul 1998 23:01:00 e - Does Ten Years In One Job Mark Me As A Loser?... Is A Top MBA A Must?
DEAR ANNIE: My company has been bought, and my department is fairly certain that we are toast' I've been here for a little over ten years in pretty much the same job, because I like my work--and I '''
Sun, 21 Jun 1998 23:01:00 e - Why Middle-Class Kids Are Losing Out They are at greater risk of receiving unsafe day care, and 11% have lost health insurance s
Americans like to say that our children are our most valuable asset' Yet children at all income levels are suffering from neglect--not just the children of poverty, as some would like you to think''''
Wed, 31 Dec 1997 23:01:00 e - Student's Art Project Documenting Abortions Sparks Outcry
A Yale University student's senior art project, which documents her bleeding after what she said were repeated induced abortions, has sparked a horrified outcry on the Internet'
Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:23:58 e - Rhee Names 6 Firms Eyed To Help Run 10 Campuses
D'C' Schools Chancellor Michelle A' Rhee plans to hire up to six nonprofit educational companies to help run the city's 10 comprehensive high schools and has invited parents to meet with her tonight to discuss the details'
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