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...Bert I. Huang '96, chair of the Student Advisory Committee at the Institute of Politics, said that both students and professors enter into a contract with the University. Under this implied contract, the students understand that the University will provide them with a wide exposure to ideas, and in turn, professors can expect to be able to present their ideas without disruption...
...Bert Huang...
Empathy too can be seen as a survival skill. Bert Cohler, a University of Chicago psychologist, and Fran Stott, dean of the Erikson Institute for Advanced Study in Child Development in Chicago, have found that children from psychically damaged families frequently become hypervigilant, developing an intense attunement to their parents' moods. One child they studied, Nicholas, had a horrible habit of approaching other kids in his nursery-school class as if he were going to kiss them, then would bite them instead. The scientists went back to study videos of Nicholas at 20 months interacting with his psychotic mother...
...Barnes, James E. Black, David V. Bonfili, St. John Grenfell Bowron, Paul D. Cabana, Peter S. Cahn, Jason F. Carlow, Phil Cartegena Jr., Mark P. Connolly, Andrew Cummings, Michael G. Douglas, Dean A. Fanikos, A.J. Figliolini, Kareem D. Ghalib, Rohan Hazelton, Chip Hellar, Kitt N. Hirasaki, Michael J. Hrnicek, Bert I. Huang, Clete D. Johnson, Stephen M. Kezirian, Patrick C. McCulloch, John C. Mitchell, Michael S. Ponder, Steven A. Raizes, Patrick J. Ramsey, Michael M. Sampson, Brian D. Saunders, Kurt R. Schliemann, Evan M. Schwartzfarb, Sanjay Shetty, Eli S. Silberweig, Nick E. Tarlov, Roger Walcott, Zeeshan Zaidi and Jeffrey Zaref
Scandal is the coin of contemporary celebrity; it keeps the public interested. It makes Miss America a current affair. Funny how people have really cared about the pageant's politics: in 1945 the naming of the first Jewish Miss America, Bess Myerson; in 1979 the dumping of Bert Parks, the show's emcee for 25 years; in 1984 the dethroning of Vanessa Williams, the first winner of color, after sexually provocative photos surfaced. Race, creed, age, all have clouded the show. But like the winner at the moment of coronation--brandishing a mile-wide smile as she sobs...