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...students to careers outside of law, medicine, and finance. The conference, called Diversity in Careers Awareness (DICA) and designed to help students make contacts in industries like public health and public interest, featured representatives for different fields who participated in one-hour panel discussions, the first of which was focused on education. Joshua Biber, a representative from Teach for America, talked about his own experiences of going to a career fair at Brown University and realizing that he did not like anything there. Because of his interest in “empowering marginalized communities,” Biber said...

Author: By Johnny H. Hu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Event Stresses Alternative Jobs | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

...agreement came near the end of a lengthy review process examining HMI’s activities in over 30 countries and across five continents. HMI, also founded in 1994, brought in $21 million in revenues in the year ending June 2007. The review of HMI centered on the changing focus of the organization, whose activities have expanded from medical education consulting to include health care delivery consulting. In recent years, HMI has often aided clients in the construction of hospitals and other facilities. University and Medical School officials involved in the discussions have expressed concern that the organization?...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HMS Spin-Off Will Drop Harvard Name | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

...score was Ryabkina’s third goal in as many games. The rookie winger has caught fire as of late after Stone removed her from the Crimson’s special teams units. According to both coach and player, the move has allowed Ryabkina to focus more and make better decisions on the ice.“She’s playing just 5-on-5 hockey,” Stone said. “We’re keeping it simple with her right now, 5-on-5, and it’s working because she?...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kessler’s Ninth Shutout Keys Win | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

...Indeed, in stark contrast with decades of French intervention to save beleaguered friendly governments in its former African colonies, Elysée spokesman David Martinon stressed that the focus of the French government was "assuring that all the arrangements had been made to assure the safety of our nationals". Paris dispatched a French Army Airbus to N'Djamena Saturday to begin an airlift back to France when the situation allows it, but showed none of the readiness to put down a rebellion that had had been par for the course when Paris still considered Francophone Africa as France's back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rebels Fight for Chad's Capital | 2/2/2008 | See Source »

...ring, according to the police, was run by two Indian brothers, neither of whom had any medical training but who oversaw the surgery. One of the brothers has been arrested in Mumbai, but the other, Amit Kumar, who police say was the racket's kingpin, is now the focus of an international manhunt and may have fled to Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Black Market Organ Scandal | 2/1/2008 | See Source »

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