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...with that information, however, will hopefully be limited by the law. Already, there is limited protection: The 1996 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act prevents some, but not all, group insurers from charging different rates based on genetic information, according to a 2006 Connecticut Law Review article by Seton Hall law professor Gaia Bernstein. What is needed is a more explicitly comprehensive law banning insurer and employer discrimination—like the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), which passed the House of Representatives on Wednesday in a 420-3 vote...
...begins with the tangibles: facilities and recruiting. More than any other coach in college basketball, Amaker knows the ups and downs one can face with recruiting. He comes to Harvard with a reputation as a top recruiter, as ESPN ranked his 2000 Seton Hall recruiting class, one that included future pros Eddie Griffin and Andre Barrett, the second best in the country...
...intangibles may serve as Amaker’s greatest challenge. Despite his success at Seton Hall and his NIT championship with the Wolverines in 2004, Amaker has been accused of breaking down his veteran players during the season, challenging them to a point that mid-season collapses became the norm in Ann Arbor. Two years ago, Michigan started the season 16-3 before falling in seven of its last nine regular season games to plummet into the NIT, and a similar plummet occurred just last year...
...proud I am to be the committee’s selection,” Amaker said as he addressed a room full of Friends of Harvard Basketball, fellow Crimson coaches, representatives of various media outlets, and members of the men’s basketball team. The former Michigan and Seton Hall coach was accompanied by his wife, Dr. Stephanie Pinder-Amaker. She was the Associate Dean of Students at the University of Michigan while Amaker coached there. In his introductory remarks, Nichols Family Director of Athletics Robert L. Scalise connected the beginning of the Amaker era with the foundation...
...coaches in the country,” he said. Amaker had been the head coach at Michigan for the past six years, accumulating a 109-83 record but failing to make the NCAA Tournament, before being fired after last season. Before that, he had been the head coach at Seton Hall for four years, reaching the Sweet Sixteen in 2000. “I can’t thank you enough for this opportunity,” Amaker said. “I certainly feel like it is going to be a joyous ride.” He replaces Frank...