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Douglas M. Brugge, an assistant professor at the Tufts School of Medicine and co-director of the study, commented that this is a rare but extraordinary example of collaboration of both academia and community services...
...finds on the resume of a U.S. Surgeon General. So when President Bush introduced Carmona as his nominee for the job last week, the choice made quite an impression. The Hispanic surgeon, 52, was largely unknown beforehand, unlike his predecessors, who usually came from high positions in government or academia. But with experience in emergency management, bioterrorism and law enforcement, this Western lawman had exactly what Bush was looking for in a Surgeon General in the aftermath of 9/11...
...organizers and the Staff, his loss would certainly not be a blow from which Harvard could never recover. Although not all of West’s scholarship has been as risible as his attempt to record a rap CD, it has certainly not added enough to the world of academia to render his departure “potentially devastating” to the University...
Colleagues remember Ozernoy as having a brilliant intellect that was unlike much of contemporary academia. Whereas most astrophysicists become highly specialized in their respective fields, Ozernoy’s reputation was for broad knowledge and wide-ranging research...
...Septembers ago, Social Studies 10 was introduced as, among other things, an all-out assault on Christianity and nine months later it had proven itself to be just that. Though academia may demand skepticism, we are misguided when we impose our principles on other disciplines and suggest that those who believe in anything with the rigid confidence of a tightly folded flag or a crisp salute just have not thought about it hard enough...