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...With colleges and their attorneys struggling to develop emergency mental health protocols that clearly establish who can be told what information and when, many campuses are trying to improve awareness of-and responses to-early warning signs that a student may be in psychological distress. One focal point has been residential advisors (RAs), the older students or junior faculty members who live in dorms alongside students. The University of Nebraska at Lincoln has been implementing a policy where a mental health professional is placed as a live-in member of every dorm on campus. In addition, RAs are trained...
...remains merely the most urgent of a wide range of challenges to global stability. While it can only be glimpsed, an end to the debacle in Iraq does not mean an end to America's responsibilities in the world. With the U.S. drawing down, Iraq would diminish as a focal point of anti-Americanism. With most U.S. troops exiting the region, Washington would have more leverage with Iran, which has continued its march toward nuclear weapons while the U.S. has been bogged down in Iraq. And most important of all, the U.S. would regain the military, economic and intellectual bandwidth...
...conclusion came the next weekend at the New England Dinghy Championship thanks to one of the final efforts in the career of senior crew Kristen Lynch, who sailed for one of the last times with Johnson. It was the performance of co-ed captain Kovacs, however, that was the focal point of the regatta. “Kyle sailed really well yesterday, really fast,” senior skipper Matt Knowles said after the race. “He had some good starts all weekend.” The Harvard women concluded the season fourth overall at nationals, while...
...concentric circles is the way to think of this management structure, and always at the center of the circle isthe on-scene staff,” said Thomas E. Vautin, the chair of Incident Support. “We don’t ever take it away from the focal point...
...makes his presence quickly known, adding a proposal for a vote-tracking graphic to a list of ideas that already includes casting Petersen as a walking billboard. Sundquist writes the notion off to Ragalie’s sleep-addled state, and Nowski points to the dining halls as a focal point for voter recruitment. “We can go into dining halls and annoy them,” says Sundquist. “Not annoy them...prod them.”“A big stick,” says Ragalie with a vague smile...