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...mail to Brophy read: “Please take your fancy Harvard and Columbia degrees back to one of these institutions, where maybe someone will want to hear your complaints...
...blast through the glass ceiling. Now 22% of them are home with their kids. A study by Catalyst found that 1 in 3 women with M.B.A.s are not working full-time (it's 1 in 20 for their male peers). Economist and author Sylvia Ann Hewlett, who teaches at Columbia University, says she sees a brain drain throughout the top 10% of the female labor force (those earning more than $55,000). "What we have discovered in looking at this group over the last five years," she says, "is that many women who have any kind of choice are opting...
Promises can be hard to keep, especially when it comes to sex. U.S. teens who pledged to remain virgins until marriage had a bit of trouble keeping their word, according to a study of 12,000 adolescents by researchers at Columbia and Yale. In fact, 88% of them went ahead and had premarital sex anyway. What's more, those who made a vow of chastity were less likely to use condoms than other teens, contracted sexually transmitted diseases just as often and were less likely to know they were infected. It's difficult for teens to learn safe sex while...
Thefacebook.com has capitalized on its success at Harvard by expanding to other universities, including Yale, Stanford, Columbia...
Moreover, to stay competitive in the admissions battle, Harvard is right to search out such alliances with conservatories. At least a half dozen other liberal arts institutions have established partnerships with nearby conservatories; Columbia University, for instance, has a similar master’s program with the Juilliard School. These partnerships fill the niche for many musicians who must make the difficult choice between intensive music study at a conservatory and broader liberal arts education at a university. Now at Harvard they can do both...