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That's not the case at all universities. At the University of California at Berkeley, for example, "when we try to hire people it's not just who we want but can we get them," says Christina D. Romer, a professor at the school who is involved in recruiting there...
...taken seriously from the beginning it can be either an enormous draw or it can be an impediment and ultimately trip up and make impossible recruitment," Galison says.Economists Christina D. and David Romer (Top) have recently been recruited by the Kennedy School from the University of California at Berkeley. The husband-and-wife team decided some time ago that they come as a package. Joseph P. McCarthy (Right) is an assistant dean of the Faculty who has networked connections at Harvard and in the greater Boston area to find professional opportunities of all kinds for the spouses of new recruits...
...through the University of Wisconsin-Madison, even though he didn't have to, spending summers as a lumberjack in Oregon and an ore-boat deckhand on the Great Lakes. He became a C.P.A. as well as a lawyer, graduating from law school at the University of California, Berkeley, in 1961, and eventually rose through the ranks of Colorado politics. As a state legislator in the 1960s, he pushed through one of the earliest pre-Roe v. Wade laws that permitted abortion in certain circumstances, which later became a national model. In the early 1970s, he caught the swells...
...Just That Simple" [ESSAY, June 10]. Greenfield does not seem to know that Harrison, my great-great-great-great-granduncle, was a patrician, born into the landed aristocracy of the James River. His father Benjamin was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and the master of Berkeley Plantation. The plantation house in which Harrison was born stands today, open to the public. It bears little resemblance to a log cabin. It is surprising that Harrison was able to get away with this rather cynical maneuver, even more that the myth continues to be solemnly promulgated. It probably has something...
...last Olympic competition, although Aileen did return to the '28 Games in Amsterdam as one of the guides for Knute Rockne's overseas cruise for football coaches. Indeed, Aileen seems to have led many lives. She became one of America's first female sportswriters. She danced for Busby Berkeley in Roman Scandals. She skated in a Sonja Henie movie and performed in the first Aquacade for Billy Rose, husband of her friend and fellow mermaid, Eleanor Holm...