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...championships. The electrifying finishes.” This certainly was the case on Thursday, as the Harvard men’s golf team was narrowly edged out by University of California at Riverside, 305-307, at the Nicklaus Tournament Course of the Club at PGA West in La Quinta, Calif. “I was the first one in, so I didn’t see how the other guys behind me were doing,” freshman Mark Pollak said. “Judging by the play throughout the match, I thought we had a chance to pull this...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Edged at Nicklaus Course | 3/29/2009 | See Source »

...that gargantuan loans for law school aren't exactly easy to defray. According to the American Bar Association, the average law-school student who graduates this year will do so with a little more than $73,000 in debt. Larry Kramer, dean of Stanford Law School in Palo Alto, Calif., acknowledges there's a problem. "Something about the way the system works has to give," he says. "If you're going to defer someone for a year, there really needs to be a certain degree of loan forgiveness to ease the burden [on associates]." (See pictures of the evolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law-School Grads See Promised Jobs Put On Hold | 3/26/2009 | See Source »

Ramon Arias, executive director of Bay Area Legal Aid in Oakland, Calif., agrees, noting that he would "emphatically" welcome new associates with open arms. Still, Arias adds that his organization is so understaffed that an influx of young and eager associates could present an already overworked infrastructure with a host of logistical challenges. "A lot depends on our capacity to incorporate these lawyers in an effective way," he explains. "Who oversees employee benefits? What about health insurance? Bar dues? Nonpersonnel costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law-School Grads See Promised Jobs Put On Hold | 3/26/2009 | See Source »

What wisdom do you bring from your decades in the aviation industry to your job at Ford? Frederick Q. Do RIVERSIDE, CALIF...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Alan Mulally | 3/26/2009 | See Source »

...hear your eyes rolling. But some claim there's actually something to the idea that humans can alter the physical world with their minds, and they offer research to prove it. Dean Radin, a senior scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences in Petaluma, Calif., conducted a test in which, he says, subjects who ate Intentional Chocolate improved their mood 67% compared with people who ate regular chocolate. "If the Pope blessed water, everyone wants that water. But does it actually do something?" Radin asks. "The answer is yes, to a small extent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mind over Chocolate | 3/26/2009 | See Source »

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