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...that if freshmen would ask me about academics, the trained answer was that I wasn’t ‘trained’ to answer that,” Riley says.But with additional training sessions and a monetary compensation, the developers of the Advising program hoped to amend this problem of authority, rendering its PAFs with something closer to a familial bond—a certain accountability that at the end of the day allows the advisees to be reassured that someone is assigned to look after them.“I think one of the real benefits...

Author: By Kaoru Takasaki, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Money Can’t Buy You Love | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

...Medicine and pressured their university and Bristol-Myers to allow the distribution of a generic version that same year. Asking the audience, “Are you going to take this from a Yalie?” Kim urged Harvard students to join the effort in pushing universities to amend licensing policies for new drugs so that the poor are ensured access to the fruits of academic research. For Harvard students en route to a multitude of careers, Kim said that “having the experience right now of getting involved and watching the change happen is really something...

Author: By Jenny Zhang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Prof Calls for Affordable Drugs | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

...retain the presidency. Olusegun Obasanjo is stepping down after eight years in power - Nigeria's longest-ever period of democratic rule. It's not that he's leaving voluntarily, exactly. It says something for the strength of Nigeria's fledgling parliament that last year it derailed a plan to amend the constitution so Obasanjo could run for a third term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa's Barometer | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

...multitude of reasons,” she said. “That student should be able to room with women because that makes him feel more comfortable.” The revision to gender-neutral housing rules follows in the wake of a decision last April to amend University non-discrimination policy to protect gender identity. —Staff writer Victoria B. Kabak can be reached at vkabak@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Victoria B. Kabak, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gender-Neutral Suites Revisited for 2008 | 2/16/2007 | See Source »

...accomplish. Expending that kind of energy on a constitutional issue while the opposition DPJ focuses on bread-and-butter economic matters doesn't make a lot of political sense in an election year. "What should politicians do now?" DPJ head Ichiro Ozawa asked in the Diet last month. "Amend the constitution or improve people's lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Shinzo Abe Find His Way? | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

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