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...with a white beard reminiscent of Socrates’, Jerome E. Groopman certainly looks the part of the wise old doctor. TV show host Stephen Colbert once even accused him of “trying to look like...
...Better,” Gawande looks critically at a host of problems in healthcare that range from hand washing in hospitals to eradicating polio in India...
...actions, given the right situation.As anyone who has taken an introductory psychology course knows, Zimbardo was the creator and lead experimenter in the infamous Stanford Prison Experiment (SPE) of 1971, which resulted in the “dominant conclusion…that the pervasive yet subtle power of a host of situational variables can dominate an individual’s will to resist.” The study involved Stanford undergraduate and graduate students role-playing the parts of prisoners and prison guards. Zimbardo originally envisioned a two-week study in which he could closely observe the behavioral changes...
HoCos that want to host campus-wide events should not be forced to do so at the expense of their House budget, which are allocated specifically to benefit the House community. It is more appropriate for such expenses, when they exist, to be paid for by the student body at large through the UC grants fund. Funding certain HoCo events may even be preferable, as HoCo events like Mather Lather involve more people than the typical group event and thus have a larger impact on student life...
...Clinton is lavishing more attention on groups like women, whom she considers her natural constituencies. After radio host Don Imus got fired for his controversial remarks about the Rutgers women's basketball team, Clinton accepted a long-standing invitation to speak on the campus about women's equality. And both she and Obama are aggressively courting African-American voters, who are torn between their loyalty to the Clintons and their excitement over the prospect of the first black President. As Obama was telling his life story during a recent appearance with Al Sharpton in New York, Sharpton's cell phone...