Word: professionalism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Purists fret that nonprofits are too eager to take easy money from corporations and that such handouts leave philanthropic groups vulnerable to a whimsical change of heart or a downturn in profits. Irving Warner, author of the book Art of Fund Raising, recently wrote that "the growth of joint-marketing...
The Life is far from perfect. While startlingly raw for Broadway (the hookers are grungy, fleshy and foul-mouthed), the milieu will seem old hat to anyone who has seen, say, an episode of NYPD Blue, and the melodrama is often heavy-handed. What transforms the show is Coleman's...
...whom they now teach....Everything from the study of Chaucer to the pursuit of 'social science' has been proposed to this end. What has not been shown, however, is that changes in the content of courses alter the social behavior and attitudes of students once they enter upon their professional life. Given the very real demands for his services in our society, there is no reason why the young lawyer should not follow Lord Coke and make meum and tuum his favorite words rather than the vocabulary of social science." --Former Harvard Professor Judith N. Shklar in Legalism
Extracurriculars bring a diversity into the student body as well as impart a certain diversity of experience. The path of academia, like any other future profession, is for a chosen few. Extracurriculars provide opportunities for many other students to do what they like and do well. They provide diversity in...
Minow, who was the acting director of the program in 1993-94, says the changing conception of ethics in the legal profession has aided the movement at Harvard.