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Winthrop students, whose House is located right on the Charles, are probably most susceptible to the river's call. So as a preemptory safety measure, Winthrop’s resident dean sent the following e-mail to his house. It is written with wit—but not in jest...
...want it to be more of a discussion group,” says GSAS Dean for Student Affairs Garth O. McCavana, who added that the “numbers” regarding the class sizes were “not that important...
Professor Joseph L. Badaracco Jr., senior associate dean and chair of the MBA program, said that the January term seminars and IXPs provided great opportunities for students...
...trend has a dark side, says Dalton Conley, social sciences dean at New York University. "High-income women marrying high-income men is one of the drivers of inequality," he says. "It affects the distribution of income between families." He notes that among college-educated high-income couples, the divorce rate is getting lower, while unmarried low-income men and women tend to partner up and then uncouple more rapidly. "This leads to family instability and a cycle of disadvantage," says Conley. Single parents often have trouble moving ahead in their careers, while low-earning parents have little income...
...comparison to the colorful Fernandez, Cobos seems drab. A soft-spoken family man who was dean of a technological university in the wine-growing province of Mendoza, Cobos became provincial governor in 2003 and then quit the Radical Party so he could run as Fernandez's No. 2. Relations between the two quickly soured. Since assuming office, Fernandez has renationalized companies that were privatized in the 1990s including airlines and public utilities, and privatized pension-fund assets worth $30 billion. She also led the country to the brink of a civilian uprising over her brash attempt to levy a hefty...