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...stay up?” “Shave it off,” Bras says instantly. She’s joking—sort of. Bras’ parents met at a military base in Texas. Her mother was an Air Force nurse, her father a Dutch pilot serving in the US through a NATO exchange. Discipline, especially on her father’s side, was an important part of Bras’ upbringing. If something went wrong with the car when her family was on a road trip, her father would recite aloud the steps he had been...
...title is anunderstatement. This partly improvised sitcom focuses on 16 members of an extended Cincinnati, Ohio, clan: siblings, stepsiblings, grandparents, married parents and single parents. The family is set abuzz in the pilot when Stepgrandpa Wendal (Max Gail) announces that he's leaving Grandma Colleen (Dee Wallace)--and then doesn't. The material is typical family-comedy stuff--money fights, bedroom troubles, sibling rivalries--but the show's conversational improv rhythms and realistic, documentary style make Sons and Daughters worth adopting...
...When Cunningham, a former Navy fighter pilot ace in Vietnam, refused to be hospitalized, Dr. Smith "arranged for a patient contract not to act on his [suicidal thoughts] and he brought in a support group of other patients and another ace Navy pilot who had a history of depression and who provided support and monitoring." Cunningham also received medication...
Condoms will be unrolled in Greenough, Weld, and Canaday this semester in a pilot project to provide protection in freshmen dorms, according to an e-mail written by Dean of Freshmen Thomas A. Dingman ’67 obtained by The Crimson. The Center for Wellness and Health Communication (CWHC) will purchase the boxes, and freshmen involved with the Community Health Initiative (CHI) will keep them stocked, he wrote. Yard Operations will decide where to place the boxes and will be responsible for their installment. CWHC director and CHI supervisor Keli Ballinger said the condoms will be stocked...
...recent decision to open federal funding to online colleges involved removing the previous stipulation that colleges had to teach at least half of their courses in person on a campus. The increased funding will simply mean more college graduates, something that can only benefit society. In a pilot program allowing a few dozen colleges to waive the 50 percent hurdle for funding, enrollment at eight of them rose eight-fold over six years. Raising funding for online colleges provides an effective way of increasing access to higher education, and the increasing number of college graduates will be an overall boon...