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...former president Sujean S. Lee ’03 says she faced understated misogyny within the council. “It was really revealing to hold the position of president in a male-dominated organization,” she says. “There was nothing that was outright differentiation, but there was subtle second-guessing, and hesitation in giving support. We were just more easily questioned, I felt...
COMPARE APPLES TO APPLES. The raw size of each financial-aid package doesn't really matter, especially considering that student loans are generally thrown in and counted with other aid. What matters is how much the family is expected to pay (after outright grants and scholarships) and how much the student is expected to borrow...
...second resolution to pass. France and Russia have the authority to veto, and both vowed to "block" the Security Council from sanctioning the use of force, even if the U.S. lines up the votes needed to approve it. Administration officials are betting that neither country would risk such an outright challenge to American will, knowing that the U.S. will go ahead with an invasion anyway. But even if a second resolution squeaks through, the cause of multilateral unity will have been badly tarnished. In the minds of many U.S. officials, the failure of the U.N. to agree on an approach...
...years the U.S. has been accustomed to lead[ing] the free world, and in that time Western Europe rose from the ashes behind a shield of U.S. men and money. France itself has received $9.5 billion in outright aid and $1.8 billion in loans since 1945. There have of course been disputes and differences of opinion, but until last week, no direct challenge of U.S. leadership. What the U.S. now faced was a proposal that Europe rally round France to create a third force in the world capable of dealing independently with both the U.S. and Russia...
Shewchuk has taken on the role of developing players herself as a high school hockey coach, and she has been comparably successful in her new role. On Feb. 15, she led the Lawrenceville School to its first outright state prep title. The New Jersey Star Ledger reported that she has been teaching high school kids systems used in the NHL and the Canadian national program...