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...general, the Latina community at large in the U.S. is facing a lot of adversity,” said Bianca M. Caban ’09, who organized the first conference in 2007. “It’s really important at Harvard for Latina women to see what other Latina professional women are achieving and to have them as role models...

Author: By Julie M. Zauzmer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Latina Leaders Offer Motivation | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...Senate seat vacated by the death of the late Massachusetts Senator Edward M. Kennedy ’54-’56 in August. This endorsement from the nation’s first female Speaker of the House is an important advantage in the race against opponent Attorney General Martha Coakley who, if elected, would be the eighteenth woman to serve in Congress and the state’s first female U.S. Senator...

Author: By Barbara B. Depena, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: House Speaker Backs Capuano for Senate | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...Coakley, as attorney general, benefits from that political machinery,” Hanzich said, adding, “Khazei can find a lot of support from the students here at Harvard. He tries to inspire people through public service and that primary message resonates strongly within the Harvard community...

Author: By Barbara B. Depena, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: House Speaker Backs Capuano for Senate | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

Right, though you also say other pilots could have pulled off that landing as well. I think the general feeling in flying circles is that most airline pilots who live and breathe airplanes would have been able, more or less, to do the same thing. To think this was way out of the ordinary would be kind of an insult to other airline pilots. I know that Skiles and Sullenberger believe the same. (Read "Could a Computer Glitch Have Brought Down Air France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reconsidering the Miracle on the Hudson | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

Signaling America's resolve to prevail is essential, as Gates notes, because as long as Afghans and others in the region believe the U.S. military's presence in Afghanistan is finite, they'll hedge their bets. And hedged bets right now work in the Taliban's favor because, as General Stanley McChrystal has warned, it is the insurgents who have the momentum. (See "Multimedia: The War in Afghanistan Up Close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Afghan Dilemma: Missing Security Forces | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

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