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...came from France in September 2005. As a basketball recruit at Notre Dame Preparatory School, Max looked forward to creating a successful life for himself here in America. After graduation, a run of bad luck left Max without a stable place to live, and, in the fall, he began staying at the Harvard Square Homeless Shelter whenever he could secure a bed. In spite of the hardships, Max retained his drive and motivation, and enrolled as a full time student at Bunker Hill Community College. He continued to play basketball, and currently works to pay for his college education...
...since so many of them are unaware of what is available to them in Latin America, we want to help these top brains learn about the opportunities that exist there.” The David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies (DRCLAS), one of the conference sponsors, helped to recruit speakers, according to Veronica R. Martini, DRCLAS development and external relations officer. In addition, Merilee Grindle, DRCLAS director, will be moderating one of the keynote sessions in the afternoon. “The mission of the Center is to promote democracy in Latin America,” Martini said...
...That shortage has already arrived in Massachusetts. The MMS report revealed that 27 percent of medical directors had trouble recruiting family physicians, in comparison to only 7 percent who found it difficult to recruit specialists such as anesthesiologists, orthopedic surgeons, pediatricians, and radiologists. The lack of primary care physicians translates into longer waits to see a physician for patients: only 42 percent of patients in Massachusetts could be seen by a primary care physician within a week, a drop of 11 percent over the past two years. In one practice in Western Massachusetts, the next opening for a physical...
...Department of Defense is cracking down on universities that oppose military recruitment on campus, with an announcement last month that requires schools to give all employers the same access to student information. The policy also closes a loophole that allows schools to ban military recruiters from campus if no students express interest in the military. Harvard has experienced a sometimes-fractious relationship with the armed forces since the Vietnam War. More recently, the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, which forbids openly gay people from serving in the military...
...automatically moved to one of the remaining plans—Harvard Pilgrim Health Care or the Harvard University Group Health Plan. The two retained plans already cover over 99 percent of physicians included in the Blue Cross and Tufts plans, and Harvard Pilgrim has already begun trying to recruit the physicians that don’t overlap, according to Dawn M. Socha, Harvard’s director of benefits. “We are hopeful no one will need to change providers as a result of this,” Marsden said, “and we are virtually certain...