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...kids and the people that I’ve met have been amazing,” Hawkins says. “You put in a lot of time with these people, and you spend a thousand hours a week with kids who sometimes treat you like they hate you. But you build relationships with the kids and fellow undergraduates very quickly...
...economy, many of the Democratic presidential hopefuls have now started to include financial incentives for post-secondary education in their platforms. Their proposals seem timely given the ever-rising costs of a higher education—some private school tuitions now exceed $40,000, just a few thousand dollars shy of the median salary for an American worker. If these costs don’t dissuade many students from attending post-secondary schools, they often burden students and their families with immeasurable debt. Study after study affirms the financial and occupational benefits of a bachelor’s degree?...
...organ donors a year, there's no way we can fulfill the need for the millions that could benefit," says Ricordi. "And even if we could figure out a way to harvest cells from live donors, that's likely to only increase the number of transplants from a few thousand to tens of thousands...
...nights at Windsor Castle, outside London, as guests of Queen Elizabeth II. The larger purpose of his journey was to reassure Europeans that the U.S. remained committed to nato and genuinely sought peace and arms reduction with the Soviet Union. Although Reagan was confronted in West Berlin by several thousand hostile demonstrators, the overall reaction to his visit was positive, as we described in a June 21, 1982, report...
...Lynah faithful managed more creativity, thanks to stellar organization. Websites such as elynah.com inform the public of Cornell cheers and game plans so as to avoid embarrassing moments like when Harvard fans mumble the middle lines of “Ten Thousand Men of Harvard...