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...have so many romantic partners? Thanks to multiple marriages and divorces, cohabitation, stepfamilies and various other couple combinations, America experiences "more turbulence in our family lives, more changes of partners and parents, than any other nation." So says Johns Hopkins University professor of public policy Cherlin, whose new study of the U.S. marriage landscape blames two contradictory yet dominant cultural ideals for our matrimonial meanderings. On one side is marriage itself, which holds a sacred place in American life. On the other is a "kind of individualism that emphasizes self-expression and personal growth." It's easy to see where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Skimmer | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

Throughout Earth Week, which began on Monday, various organizations within Harvard are sponsoring activities to promote environmental issues such as documentary showings and speaker events

Author: By Eric W. Baum, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Campus Events Honor Earth Day | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

According to tax filings for the year ending in 2007, the most recent one available, Harvard maintains investments in various foreign entities—including several that had been listed in previous filings as Cayman Islands companies. Harvard has ceased to list the specific locations of its related companies in the most recent tax filings...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HMC Tax Concerns Aided Federal Inquiries | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

...eliminate the false notion of Harvard [is] an uncaring and unsupportive place by pointing students to various on-campus resources of which many, especially freshmen, are unaware,” said SMHL co-director Sara R. Zaidi ’11. Zaidi referenced a social norms campaign that SMHL launched this year to publicize Harvard-specific facts about mental health issues and services...

Author: By Monica S. Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Reveals Suicide Risk Statistics | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

...increased support for financial aid programs at the various universities will be funded partially by modest tuition hikes hovering around the 3 percent mark, as most administrators are hesitant to further burden families from across the socioeconomic spectrum who feel the recession’s pinch...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Universities Increase Financial Aid Levels | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

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