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...federal funds for human embryonic stem cell research that uses new cell lines.To ensure compliance, Hyman said, the HSCI has a set of “very detailed business and accounting processes to ensure that no federal funds are used for this research.” The rules cover everything from the purchase of equipment to what scientists can and cannot touch, Hyman wrote in an e-mail Monday night.Daley called the logistical protocols a “Herculean effort.”Harvard and Children’s Hospital have turned to private donors—including the Howard...
...rose rapidly through the ranks. In 1969, the Times promoted Greenhouse to general assignment reporter. In 1970, Greenhouse became the Westchester County correspondent, a post she held for three years. Greenhouse then spent a short time as the night rewrite reporter, after which she was assigned to Albany to cover New York’s state government. After only two years in the state capital, she became bureau chief.In 1978, following a year at Yale Law School, where she earned a master of studies in law degree on a Ford Foundation fellowship, Greenhouse was assigned to the Times?...
Laboring under these very constraints, legendary New York Times reporter and columnist James Reston exhorted newspapers to aspire to the massive impact but poor aim of artillery pieces. Media, he says, should cover anything and everything, for journalists fail more surely when they pass up a potential story, not when they cover too much. Better to send more shells slamming into the public discourse than leave it unmolested and, consequently, unchallenged...
...courses are proposed and how well they function within the rest of the undergraduate curriculum. Still, in the best of circumstances, we might ultimately require that every student take an interdisciplinary course. We need to think carefully about how these courses will be structured, what topics they might cover, and whether team teaching is invariably a good thing...
...Yard to begin her graduate studies in history and the search for an untold story.CHASING CHALLENGESWhile most research relies on existing records, Elkins’ project was propelled by gaps in the record.Encountering destroyed files and a government-imposed 50-year silence, Elkins realized the immensity of the cover-up.“This was an enormous story, not just in terms of politics and nation-building in Kenya but in terms of individual lives and communities,” she says.For countless hours, Elkins sat with survivors’ descendants in conversations that would end either with interviewees opening...