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...Asked what she thinks about inebriation on a Wednesday night, Lehr says it’s “very healthy—what every student needs!” Membership in Vino has professional perks as well. “I worked in a law firm this summer, and a lot of partners have an interest in wine,” Katherine L. Buchanan says. “It was nice to feel comfortable in a restaurant.” The benefits of Vino membership need not be so subtle. By the end of the night, only...
...Harvard graduate, an attorney, and a self-proclaimed feminist—decided to quit working to commit herself full-time to motherhood. A few years later, she returned to work part-time, allowing her to keep her foot in the door as a partner in a law firm, lobby for environmental causes, and volunteer at my siblings’ elementary school. Far from abandoning personal happiness for childrearing, she, like many women, found motherhood fulfilling—a choice that too many feminists view as a waste...
...course, in her choice, my mother gave up certain career opportunities: She likely will never be managing partner at her law firm or have the chance to argue before the Supreme Court. Instead she’s logged hours and hours in school carpool lanes, watched hundreds of sports games in crowded school bleachers, and packed thousands of paper bag lunches...
...Tuesday the publishing giant characterized Viswanathan’s explanation for the similarities as “deeply troubling and disingenuous.” And Random House assistant general counsel Min Jung Lee told Little, Brown that his firm is “certain that some literal copying actually occurred,” according to an April 22 letter from Lee obtained by The Crimson...
...Viswanathan’s advance for her two book deal was less than the previously publicized amount of $500,000—though he did not specify how much the young author received. He also said that the advance was split between Viswanathan and Alloy Entertainment, a book packaging firm that shares the book’s copyright and that helped her “conceptualize and plot the book,” according to Alloy President Leslie Morgenstein...