21 July 2008, 10:09 pm
Anyone studying the Tigers' 2008 draft might have deduced Detroit was thin on minor-league pitching. Sleuths probably figured as much after six of the Tigers' first seven picks, and 13 of their top 18 draft selections, were pitchers.... read more
21 July 2008, 6:23 am
The extra time in class can help these kids catch up and better prepare them for first grade. Larry Steiner doesn't expect his summer school students to learn new things. He just wants them to remember what they've already learned — in kindergarten.... read more
20 July 2008, 8:40 pm
The Dom: A Century of News, edited by Karl du Fresne. Wellington: The Dominion Post, 2007. Reviewed by ALAN SAMSON for the Scoop Review of Books Let's be blunt.... read more
20 July 2008, 7:46 pm
Anne Donovan is the dutiful daughter of two families by birth the youngest of eight in an Irish Catholic clan and by merit a member of USA Basketball since she was 15.... read more
18 July 2008, 5:28 am
Silicon Valley has blossomed with entrepreneurs and leaders before and after Bill Gates. How similar or different are the coeval technopreneurs, we trace out... read more
17 July 2008, 10:43 am
MORGANTOWN — A West Virginia University official who was reassigned after a degree scandal involving the governor’s daughter will earn $50,000 less than he did in his old job.... read more