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...fund extended dinner hours. Finally, the HUDS directors will figure out the cost of a “pantry option,” as the subcommittee called a last scenario. This would involve keeping a section of every house kitchen open until 8 p.m. for sandwiches, salad, and soup. “We want to make sure students will be comfortable with whatever the tradeoffs are,” said Aaron D. Chadbourne ’06, a member of the HUDS Student Advisory Committee. Chadbourne added that students on the subcommittee aim to have a feasible option to present...
...ever watch talk shows anymore? I didn't watch them when I did Talk Soup. But it's impossible to turn your dial and not see Montel Williams or Jerry Springer yapping away--is he still...
...growth of the nonprofit sector over the past decade--and to concerns that some institutions are scamming the system by seeking tax-exempt status. The Internal Revenue Service lists more than 1.8 million charities, up from 739,000 charities 25 years ago. The tax-exempt sector includes not just soup kitchens and scholarship funds but also labor unions, hospitals, the NCAA--even Major League Baseball. "Today you see nonprofit holding companies," says Minnesota state attorney general Mike Hatch, who has aggressively pushed for better nonprofit governance. "We're dealing with multibillion-dollar enterprises, many times with...
While graphic novels have educated, entertained and provoked their audience over the course of their brief history, rarely have they inspired hope. Yet, that is exactly the effect of Carol Tyler's Late Bloomer (Fantagraphics Books; 136 pages; $29). Unlike the typical "inspirational" prose book (e.g., the Chicken Soup series), which proffers advice on how to overcome life's challenges, Tyler's book goes one better. Late Bloomer leads by example. Like many women, Tyler put off her personal ambitions for the sake of child rearing. But now, after more than a decade of relative creative fallowness, she returns with...
...want to understand what makes China tick, ask the businessmen who spend their days immersed in its primordial soup of capitalism and corruption. Their war stories have spawned a booming genre of non-fiction, in which the latest entrant is James McGregor's One Billion Customers. McGregor, who went to the mainland as a journalist but changed tracks in 1994 to become the China head of Dow Jones, dispenses his wisdom through case studies?mostly of how things can go wrong. The story of an investment bank created by Morgan Stanley and the China Construction Bank, for example, shows...