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Local artists and pro photographers unite at the annual Faces of Cambridge benefit for Cambridge Student Partnerships. The annual gala is free, though a five dollar donation is suggested, and the proceeds (this time all of them) go to CSP, which works with low-income and homeless clients to find employment and services...
...Forget about professional counseling. Many high school students today are attempting to learn on their own what it takes to get in. The same movement that drives the multi-million dollar test-prep takes a more personal form in websites like CollegeConfidential.com. For these students, CollegeConfidential.com is not only a source for information, but a forum for therapy...
...arguing that if one race owed reparations to another, considering crime rates, it was blacks to whites. “Just like slavery, the blood and sacrifice, or to be more specific—the countless assaults, rapes and murders—can never be repaid in dollar amounts. But aren’t white folks owed some kind of justice?” The skill with which he twisted words around was frightening. I couldn’t believe what he was saying and couldn’t wait to hear what he would dare to say next...
...taken by the high crime rates in Brazilian cities. "That's what income disparity can lead to and we need to avoid that here," he says. He agrees that India's success story is still full of qualifications: hundreds of millions still surviving on less than a dollar a day, tens of millions still illiterate and unschooled. "We don't shy away from that that because it's true," says Yog. The coming few years will see if India can start closing its massive gap. In many ways the country's future success depends upon...
...We’re having a lot of our stuff done by various semi-secret organizations,” quipped Wong, who described his campaign strategy as a “roll-out approach.” Hwang reported plans to buy matching red jumpsuit uniforms emblazoned with large dollar signs for his ticket’s staff. Taking a more conventional tack, Hadfield said his goal is “to run the most professional campaign that any student government anywhere has ever seen,” and added that key parts of his strategy were to have...