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...attempt to better prepare students for the legal profession. “I am a student of the professions,” he said. “I look at how professional service organizations including law firms, consulting firms, and investment banks, and study what makes them succeed.” Nanda is also research director of the Law School’s Program on the Legal Profession, which conducts research on the structures and norms of the legal profession. At the Law School, Nanda currently teaches a professional services course, which uses business school-style case study methods...
Still, these trends are troubling. At the end of the twentieth century, only ten percent of two-parent African-American households lived below the poverty rate, but an absolute majority of single-parent African-American households did. Married couples share certain qualities that make them more likely to succeed. Indeed, the breakdown of the family is one reason for the recent lag in economic progress among African Americans. And the fewer African Americans who are working, the less likely that greater numbers of them will rise out of poverty...
...year in income, while women averaged $47,000.” Lifestyle choices are behind the “gender gap,” not sexism. Unless Clinton outlaws pregnancy, I doubt her presidency will affect women any differently than Obama’s. Most Americans can succeed regardless of their race or gender. In many cases, culture makes all the difference. If Obama and Clinton want to make history, they could acknowledge this fact. But if they did, they’d be Republicans...
...world where Botticellian references are fetishized and primary colors are scoffed at, “Patience” may be required. Any Gilbert and Sullivan experience can be slightly overwhelming, but the Harvard-Radcliffe Gilbert and Sullivan Players succeed in making Victorian operetta engaging and accessible for a twenty-first century audience. “Patience, or Bunthorne’s Bride,” which ran at the Agassiz Theatre April 3-12, was an ambitious project, but the Players, under director David S. Jewett ’08, engaged the audience from the moment the conductor invited them...
...More than 50 billion dollars in new funding has been made available this decade for health delivery programs in AIDS and other diseases; however, in order for these efforts to succeed in developing effective health systems that are accessible by the poor, universities must continue to support the quantitative and qualitative research that establishes decision-making principles in global health delivery. Universities must also commit to training a generation of future leaders, especially those from developing nations, in the multi-disciplinary field of global health delivery. Just as medical schools require two years of hands-on training through clinical rotations...