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Members of the Cambridge Public School Committee raised concerns last night about the latest revisions to the district’s policies on drug, alcohol, and other substance abuse, which represent an ongoing effort to update and clarify student-focused protocols. The review began last term after the school district began to publish its policies online. Committee member Patricia M. Nolan ’80 explained that the review process has helped shed light on outdated aspects of the regulations. “When you clean it up you realize there is some messiness,” she said...
...will all these layoffs in the financial sector engender a wave of clinical depression? Morgan says it's too soon to tell: it depends on how long people remain unemployed. A full-blown recession lasting three or four years or longer would be cause for concern. Morgan cites increased rates of depression and suicide in British cities that relied on steel and coal manufacturing in the mid-1980s, when factories started shutting down permanently. And the suddenness of the current crash doesn't make things easier. Former Lehman Brothers employees, he says, "have some emotional catching up to do," because...
...Even before the issue with Light’s article and the ensuring controversy, the HHPR editorial staff had already decided to shift their journal away from publishing primary research. The concern, the HHPR editors said, was that the review is not equipped to put submitted articles through a peer review process, the standard for academic journals that print primary research...
...IT—which he characterized as highly receptive to undergraduate input—to deal with several qualms that have arisen over the now imminent change. William R. Rose ’11, another UC member approached to take part in the program, said he was initially concerned about the trial program’s lack of a forwarding feature, which he said may prevent students from sifting through hordes of e-mail with mail services like Gmail, which is popular among College students. Sundquist said the FAS IT department took this concern into account and that...
...wrote an opinion article on this subject in the Wall Street Journal earlier this year with three retired senior diplomats including Henry A. Kissinger, cited the different the challenges that the United States faces in the post-September 11 world as one of the impetuses behind his growing concern...