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...uninitiated, I’m one of those people who spends her free time taking the psychology and Harvard Business School studies that are sketchily advertised on bulletin boards around the University. A half-hour spent filling out a survey gets me $5 at William James Hall; the more lucrative Business School studies often pay me as much as $30 for an hour of participation. I do draw the line at the medical studies advertised on the T, but as much as I’d like to earn $500, I won’t do MRIs or stay awake...
...unlikely to come across myself in my academic or professional future. I aim to become a struggling journalist, but I take comfort knowing that as long as I live in relative proximity to a research institution, I should never go too hungry. Give me a survey, a quiet room, and $10 cash, and I’ll at least have money for lunch...
...based poll, over two-thirds of the 244 Harvard assistant professors who completed the survey said they were satisfied with “teaching-related issues”—including the courses they taught, the discretion they have over their courses, the size of their classes, and the quality of their interactions with students, according to information provided by the assistant provost for faculty development and diversity, Shawn J. Bohen...
...come down to what happens in Ohio. But two years later, that's about the only thing that remains the same. A corruption scandal that implicated Republican Governor Bob Taft has sunk his approval ratings to 19%, making him the second-lowest-ranked governor in the country, according to Survey USA. Another corruption scandal forced G.O.P. Congressman Bob Ney to plead guilty to charges of accepting free gifts and meals from lobbyist Jack Abramoff. He's not seeking reelection, putting his House seat in danger for Republicans. And that's not all the problems for the G.O.P. in Ohio...
...office is now building the framework to invest in the technologies itself, in order to “take those early stage technologies and move them a little further along to a stage where there is commercial interest,” Halvorsen said. The report notes that the survey data did not account for the fact that not all startups grow into successful large companies. Halvorsen emphasized that the Office of Technology Development is concerned with the long-term possibilities for success of each of its ventures. “We won’t just do a license...