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South Carolina native Mary Ellen R. Player ’04 also grew up with the tradition. “My whole family has come out—even my boy cousin,” she says. “It was just something I was going to do.” It became an event Player looked forward to after she was not allowed to attend her cousin’s ball because she was too young. (Most modern debutantes typically come out during or after their first year of college.) “It was kind...
University President Lawrence H. Summers lured Ellen Condliffe Lagemann to the post this month with promises of unprecedented funding and support—and while neither will elaborate on what exactly those promises will amount to in future years, the issues facing the school are clear...
...Without getting into specifics, I have already enhanced support from central funds for financial aid at the School of Education, and I have made it clear to Ellen that she will receive both fundraising and programmatic support as she works to focus more sharply the mission of the school and further enhance the quality of the student body,” Summers says in a statement...
Contributing to intellectual development in the community is an equally important goal, he said, which he has been discussing with recently appointed Graduate School of Education Dean Ellen Condliffe Lagemann...
...August 29, Morrow will publish "The Bitch in the House: 26 Women Tell the Truth About Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood and Marriage," edited by Cathi Hanauer. The 26 bitches who have written original essays include Ellen Gilchrist, Hope Edelman, Pam Houston, Daphne Merkin, former TIME writer Natalie Angier, Vivian Gornick, Jill Bialosky, Helen Schulman, Chitra Divakaruni, Karen Karbo, Kate Christensen, Elissa Schappell, Veronica Chambers and Susan Squire. According to the publisher, "These essays are the culmination of the lessons of the past two decades - the 'me' years, the therapy years, the years that have taught women to express themselves, feel...