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...very common for people who really care about issues affecting children and families to feel like they are swimming against the tide,” Schneider says.Bartholet adds that limited opportunities preclude students from developing the skills needed to become effective child advocates.“In general, top-tier law schools are sending students to work for the richest and most prestigious members of society,” she says. “There is no systematic training to teach students to go out and correct injustice.”Judith S. Kaye, chief judge of New York, agrees...

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Serving the Underserved | 4/16/2007 | See Source »

...come to care about Clifford Irving. You remember Clifford - the second-tier novelist who claimed he was writing the authorized biography of the twentieth century's most famous recluse, Howard Hughes. Somehow he got a couple of big-time publishing entities, McGraw-Hill and Life magazine, to believe him. The evidence he produces to prove he has Hughes's cooperation is slender (almost transparently fraudulent), but as with all great scam artists, his success depends entirely on the willingness of his victims to suspend disbelief, Or, putting it another way, to allow their greed to override their common sense. What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imperfect Trio: The Hoax, Fracture and Perfect Stranger | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

...generic-brand medicine cost a co-payment of $10; “preferred brand name” medicines, $20; and “non-preferred brand name” medicines, $35. Even if the cost of a particular medication fluctuates, it remains within the same co-payment tier...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UHS Absorbs Increasing Pill Costs | 4/4/2007 | See Source »

...will inevitably devolve into inertia. If the Task Force’s rhetoric of flexibility and openness is to become reality, it must be explicitly enshrined in the legislation, not left to discretion of a bureaucracy. Leery of the creation of a constraining system, we previously proposed a two-tiered system. One tier would include general education classes with rigid criteria listed separately at the front of the Courses of Instruction. A second tier would consist of a broad array of departmental courses so that students would have more choices of classes to take to fill their requirements. General education...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Lost in Translation | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

...wife's cancer at some point forces Edwards to withdraw, who would benefit? Though decidedly second-tier candidates, Senators Joe Biden and Chris Dodd would suddenly become the leading white male contenders for the nomination. But neither is a natural replacement for Edwards. Biden is running almost entirely on the strength of his foreign policy experience. Dodd is running as a Washington veteran who can get things done. Neither is plausible as a populist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moving Forward After Elizabeth's Diagnosis | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

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