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...This is the first attempt [to establish a women’s center] where the administration and students have worked together over a considerable period of time to formulate a real vision and to commit some real resources,” Gross said at the open house yesterday...
...hours per week. While we understand the need for intensive training for our next generation of doctors, it shouldn’t be so intensive that they injure their patients, or themselves, in the process. We echo Landrigan’s suggestions that hospitals must commit more resources and energy to reducing the load on their first-year residents, and if hospitals are unable to comply with the ACGME’s rules, then Congressional intervention may be necessary at some future date...
After months of defiant protestations of innocence about his role in the Jack Abramoff influence-peddling scandal, Rep. Bob Ney, R-Ohio, has pleaded guilty to making false statements, conspiracy to commit fraud and violating post-employment restrictions for former congressional aides. But the probe into the lobbying scandal is far from wrapped...
...It’s more quantitative than Science B, and physics is the scientific area that rears its head most often during lecture, so pat yourself on the back if you actually remember some stuff from high school. Most Science A courses involve weekly problem sets, so before you commit yourself to a course, make sure you’ll be able to marshall the efforts of your (smart) friends when you’re (drunkenly) scrambling to finish the set on a Thursday night. Lectures are generally half-full (half-empty?) and videotaped, which is a mixed blessing...
...Even those who support early admissions grapple with the issue of financial equity. Many schools insist on binding admissions, which means that that those who apply early must commit to attending that school and pay a deposit. That means the student cannot compare that school's financial aid package to those offered by others...