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...British-born Hewlett, mother of four children, gained some of her knowledge about that problem the hard way. Part of the inspiration for Lesser Life grew out of her own agonies in juggling career and motherhood while teaching economics at Barnard College in the 1970s. Barnard granted no maternity leave at the time, and Hewlett claims that her inability to get time off during a difficult pregnancy contributed to her miscarriage of twins. Hewlett also relates that her department chairman warned that she might not gain tenure if she got pregnant again. Eventually she was refused tenure...
...question is not an idle one. Beaming down approvingly on the crowds at Glycel counters and from glossy magazine ads at would-be customers is the image of a handsome, clear-eyed man--not a hunky male model, mind you, but an even more potent lure: Dr. Christiaan Barnard. The South African surgeon who performed the first successful heart transplant is now, according to advertisements, the co-developer of a patented GSL ingredient, the key to "rejuvenating" skin in Glycel products. Barnard's endorsement is the latest and most successful wrinkle in the lucrative skin game. Introduced only last month...
...million renovation project is planned for the Quad, but so far only Cabot House's Briggs Hall has received funds. Renovations on Cabot's Barnard and Bertram Halls began last week, and according to Ketelhohn, repairs will start on Eliot Hall in June...
Briggs residents spent the fall term living in Barnard and Bertram. They moved into the 26-suite Briggs Hall two weeks...
...College planned to million redoing the Quad. But the completion of Briggs, Barnard and Bertram will dry up the $12 million already raised, and it is unclear where the remaining $15 million will come from...