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...viruses from different sources enter a cell, and the virus that comes out the other end is an entirely different one," says Dr. Richard Webby, an infectious-disease specialist at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis and the director of the hospital's World Health Organization collaborating center. "The process is called reassortment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swine Flu: Don't Blame the Pig | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...Perhaps not surprising, some college students are starting to get nervous. The health center at the University of Texas at Austin has been experiencing such a high volume of calls that an automated message now directs students to the center's website. If you are calling for general swine flu information but aren't feverish or coughing, the recorded message directs, "Please hang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Spring-Break Legacy: Swine Flu Hits Colleges | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...with at least 10 years of service as of June 30 to voluntarily choose early retirement. During the six years since her post was created, Kidd has overseen the openings of the Cambridge Queen’s Head Pub and the Harvard College Women’s Center, and has worked to increase opportunities and services for students involved in extracurricular activities. “I think having an Associate Dean of Student Life and Activities is a very big accomplishment for a school that had previously not given much focus to student life,” Kidd said. Campus...

Author: By Edward-michael Dussom and Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Dean of Student Life To Retire | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...danger is that he will be forced to use his political capital on this rather than the economy, health care, cap and trade, education, immigration, etc," says James Thurber, director of American University's Center for Presidential and Congressional Studies. "It sets yet another agenda item for him in a very crowded list of priorities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama and the Dems: Look Forward or Back? | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...Even before the new regulations, adopting a child from China was never simple. The state-run China Center for Adoption Affairs requires U.S. applicants to submit a long list of documents, including home studies completed by social workers and federal background checks. Fees and expenses can amount to upward of $20,000, and the wait can be long. China has a backlog of approved international applicants and is only now placing children into the homes of families who were approved for adoption more than three years ago. Some families that don't want to wait that long look to China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Americans Are Adopting Fewer Kids from China | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

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