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Through an arrangement with the non-profit Historic Massachusetts, Inc., the club had sought to make alumni donations for the preservation of the building tax-exempt. Their efforts were certainly within the letter of the law, but not necessarily the spirit: the citizens of Cambridge derive no great benefits from the building’s presence, and the Fly shows no intention of conducting tours of its grounds or otherwise giving back to the community in exchange for its tax exemption...
...held its annual Career Forum on Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Gordon Track and Tennis Center. The event has a reputation for free items, as well as job opportunities, from corporate, government and non-profit recruiters...
...paper on the wall that confers certain advantages when seeking future employment. The great question we face as students is not how we should conduct ourselves while here, but what to do once we have left—to go into I-banking or work for a non-profit, or maybe head to graduate school as a means of delaying the decision. The liberal education universities seek to provide is just an antiquated tradition, an activity (like croquet) once pursued by the leisured classes to occupy their time and no longer applicable to a changed, egalitarian world...
...growing concern that we be sure that everybody know about [the policies],” Martin said. He said the concerns were especially great in the field of health research, where professors often have financial interests in the outcome of their research as well as clinical practices that can profit from research findings...
...million seats on sale for just $14 each. CEO Michael O?Leary scoffs at other airlines for cutting back operations and says they should slash fares to fill their aircraft. "The important thing is to keep people flying," he says. Analysts have been forecasting around $130 million in profit this year, and O?Leary sees "no reason why we won?t hit that figure." The outspoken chief has taken out newspaper ads railing against government bailouts for his competitors. As O?Leary is fond of saying, even if you give a basket case a subsidy, it will still...