The B.C.S.: What Does Excellence Have to Do With It?
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For all the other criticism inspired by the Bowl Championship Series, its focus on the past has been its biggest flaw.
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For a league that prides itself on academic excellence, the ACC seems a bit geographically challenged. How else to explain Monday&#39;s twin releases of next season&#39;s ACC logo and the names for the league&#39;s football divisions?
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The result left top-ranked U.S.C. one victory from a perfect season and a berth in the B.C.S. title game.
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On one bench, that of Boston College, there was a high-scoring offense, plenty of experience, and one of the top power plays in the nation. On the other, that of UMass-Lowell, was a roster filled with youth and inexperience but teeming with determination.
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Three weeks into the season and the BC High soccer team remains unbeaten. Junior forward Colin Stanton scored the winning goal yesterday on a pass from sophomore Jay DeLuca as host BC High edged Xaverian, 2-1. The Eagles improved to 3-0-2.
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Boston College High School finished fourth in the Catholic Conference, which begged the question: Did the Eagles deserve to be seeded third in the Super 8 tournament?
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By Courtney Sherwood, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Feb.
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Picked to finish fifth in the Big East coaches' preseason poll, the Boston College men's basketball team yesterday earned a ranking as the fifth-best team in the nation.
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Hosting Duke and North Carolina in the same week was an opportunity for Boston College to show it belonged among the Atlantic Coast Conference elite. Instead, losses to the Tobacco Road rivals dropped the Eagles from the top spot in the conference and proved that while they can play with the ACC's uberprograms, they are not one of them yet.
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Comment is free: Mariella Frostrup: The British once cherished their reputation for fairness. It's an image that needs Alastair Campbell-style spinning skills if we're to retain it
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Canadian high school students still rank among the world&#39;s best, but an international report says their grades are slipping. According to a 41-country study conducted by the Organization for Economic Co-operation
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Parental choice in schools pushes up standards but could increase social division, research suggests.
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A Business Intelligence Competency Center (BICC) is a permanent formal organizational structure that exists to advance and promote the effective use of business intelligence in support of the organization's business strategy. This white paper explores the value that an organization can receive from a BICC. You will learn about organizational implications, how to fund such an effort, and how SAS can help ensure a successful BI strategy. The paper also includes a brief case study.
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MIAMI -- What's beyond a Classic? The Doug Flutie pass, you know all about. It was career-defining and image-cementing, as the ever-savvy BC QB sensed even then.
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VANCOUVER (CP) - Less than a year before British Columbia plays host to the 2010 Winter Olympics, provincial voters may be choosing their government using a different, more fair and more popular system.
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Over the last several weeks, NewsFactor has looked at ten of the market's best-known and most sought-after business computers. Each has its strengths and weaknesses. The difficult part is finding the one that strikes the best balance between merits and flaws.
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BC High and St. John's Prep showed yesterday that they share more than a nickname. These Eagles are both loaded with talent.