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This is not to say that everyone at Harvard should chuck their career plans in order to teach. But we should all think about it. "You have to feel, not just know, you are needed, and also you have to test your interest and love for kids," writes Hodder. We are not all born teachers, but I think all of us have some capacity to share knowledge and make a difference. Even if you are really set on talking that job at Goldman Sachs, you can still tutor in math during your free time. Even if you were meant...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: The Most Noble Profession of All | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

Much of the offensive troubles can be attributed to the absence of junior tailback Chris Menick--a First team All-Ivy selection last season--who sat with a broken thumb and a sprained ankle. Sophomore backup Chuck Nwokocha has done a decent job filling in, gaining 62 yards on 18 carries last week...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Hopes Return Home Means Win | 10/2/1998 | See Source »

...speech yesterday at the Kennedy School of Government, U.S. Senator Charles T. "Chuck" Hagel (R-Neb.) outlined his goals for American foreign policy in light of the current global economic crisis and the recent Clinton scandal...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hagel Emphasizes U.S. Role in World | 9/30/1998 | See Source »

...originated in the spring of 1990 in Burleson, Texas, when several public school students told youth minister Billy Beacham that they felt "burdened" by God to pray at their school flagpoles. Southern Baptist state youth evangelism coordinator Chuck Flowers decided to try a Texas-wide version that fall. Beacham remembers predicting 5,000 participants; 48,000 showed. The next year the event went countrywide, and the National Network, which acts as an information clearinghouse for some 100 youth evangelical groups, became involved. Says Clark: "It was like lighting dry brush with a match." The religion-tracking Barna Research Group tallied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: O, Say, Can You Pray? | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

CROSSFIRE CURSE Why did Geraldine Ferraro [2], who entered the New York Democratic Senate primary with a 25-point lead, suffer a 25-point loss to Representative Chuck Schumer? Maybe it's the Crossfire curse. Evidence: two-time presidential contender Pat Buchanan also lost his races dismally, taking 22% of the vote. Stay where you are, John Sununu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics Watch | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

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