Word: careers
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...deterrent to interested faculty members under the current system. And because teaching is not a significant factor in tenure decisions, some department chairs even actively discourage junior faculty from investing time and effort in teaching since it is not perceived as “good” for their career, Kane said...
...Speculation about Obama’s political career began even before he graduated magna cum laude in 1991 from the Law School, where he made history as the first black president of the prestigious Harvard Law Review. Despite suggestions from his professors that he apply for a federal clerkship, by his second year Obama had already made clear his intention to pursue a career in grassroots organizing and civil rights litigation. Obama also became a lecturer on constitutional law at the University of Chicago Law School...
It’s no secret that Harvard football senior cornerback Andrew Berry is a star on and off the field. From astounding football ability to academic prowess, Berry has been a standout his entire Crimson career. Now the entire country will know of Berry’s talents as he joins the ranks of Peyton and Eli Manning in earning the National Football Foundation (NFF) National-Scholar Athlete Award. With the award, Berry will be one of 15 finalists who are in contention for the Draddy Trophy. Often called the ‘Academic Heisman’, the trophy...
...rhetoric and no substance, that “hope” and “change” are little more than buzzwords cynically designed to win over a gullible electorate. We think differently. Obama has proven his intelligence, thoughtfulness, and capability again and again, both in his career in public service and in this long and grueling campaign. We trust that he will truly bring change to our government and our country...
...been carrying Interior Minister Juan Camilo Mouriño, Mexico's equivalent of a Vice President. Mouriño died instantly in the crash along with seven others, including a top security adviser and former federal prosecutor, José Luis Santiago Vasconcelos, who had dedicated much of his career to the fight against drug gangs. (See pictures of Mexico's drug wars...