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HIS FATHER, raising a son in the Great Depression, urged him to pursue banking. Instead, Lloyd Alexander, enchanted by Greek mythology, Charles Dickens and world politics, wrote mythic, brooding tales for kids--most famously the 1960s five-book series The Chronicles of Prydain. Of the evil sorcerers his protagonist fights...
Jeremy R. Knowles, who served as FAS dean from 1991 to 2001 before reassuming the position last summer on an interim basis, is said to have worked up to 18 hours a day, seven days a week during his first term. Knowles stepped down from hist post in April to...
The city's entire health care system, of course, was thrown into turmoil by Katrina. But psychiatric services have been perhaps the slowest to recover. Seven regional state-run outpatient clinics are operating, with limited services, but of the 200-plus psychiatric beds that existed in the city prior to...
Though the option of deferring has been publicized by the admissions office for over 30 years, taking a year off before attending college to recover from high school “burn-out” has recently become a commonly debated topic. With falling acceptance rates at Harvard and other...
Ncube: There's been a brain drain. All the intelligent people - doctors, lawyers, teachers - have left. Zimbabwe could recover still; people are used to work. Even today, people will walk 20 or 30 kilometers a day to get to work and back. There is a lot of talent in Zimbabwe...