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Since the Advising and Counseling Committee’s diligent work under the direction of outgoing Dean of the College David R. Pilbeam with the aid of Assistant Dean for Advising Programs Inge-Lise Ameer, the College has focused on “advising matters” in a broad and sweeping way. The Advising Programs Office, students, faculty, administrators, concentrations, centers, the museums, libraries, Expos, the Bureau of Study Counsel, the Office of Career Services, the Bok Center, among others, have focused anew on the questions of what good advising is, what the College should offer its students...

Author: By Monique Rinere | Title: Are We Deluding Ourselves? | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

...blown away that the guy who would eventually make a run for president had read my work,” said Stone, who began his Washington career as a legal counsel to McGovern, after the senator lost the presidential election to Richard Nixon in 1972. While working for McGovern, Stone became a proactive advocate for combating hunger and poverty...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss and Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Portrait: Alan J. Stone | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...After briefly practicing law, including a stint at the elite Boston law firm of Ropes & Gray, Spencer became the chief education counsel in the U.S. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources, where she staffed Senator Edward M. Kennedy...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Right-Hand Woman | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...into relief the startling extent to which modern politics have become a merciless team sport—the great sins of the last seven years would never have been possible without diffusion, delegation, and the occasional concession at the margins—a Cabinet member here or there, one counsel for another...

Author: By James M. Larkin | Title: The Measure of a Man | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...does not promise a first-rate defense. As a panel of judges from the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals said in denying Osborne's request for a new trial, "for a petitioner to show deficient performance" by an attorney, "he must establish that no competent counsel would have taken the action that his counsel did take." And how do you show that? "There are no absolute rules," the judges said vaguely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If Your Lawyer Wants You Executed | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

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