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Himself a graduate of the Medical School in 1949, Tosteson has worked in medical education since 1958. During that time he has served in various posts from professor to dean at Washington University, Duke University and the University of Chicago, according to a press release...
...students' sophomore and junior years, social divisions between classes have often crystallized in Harvard's various clubhouses. Exclusive social clubs like the Signet and the Hasty Pudding, as well as the nine all-male final clubs, tend to reinforce class boundaries...
...Various groups, including the Committee for the Equality of Women at Harvard, started by Radcliffe alumnae to promote the hiring of women faculty, have called for another study, or at the very least a survey of undergraduate opinions on gender dynamics. While no official study has yet been proposed, it is my hope that Lewis' working group--a hands-on survey of active and interested students--will be the first step toward a renewed concentration on women...
...come from the election of a female Undergraduate Council vice president and a female Student Advisory Committee chair at the Institute of Politics. But such positions of power for women are usually the exception rather than the rule. Time has shown that just having more women on staff in various organizations does not ensure that women will lead those organizations. The interest and involvement of the administration will ensure that the positive leadership trends can be reinforced, and that increasing leadership roles for women students can be mirrored by those for women faculty...
...straining at the bit to join the Yeltsin ticket. He has severely criticized the war in Chechnya, and might ask Yeltsin to dismiss the heads of Russia's military and security apparatus in return for his support. "There has been a lot of talk recently about various alliances," says TIME's Moscow Bureau Chief John Kohan. "Various groups are proposing coalitions to preserve stability in Russia, but most of them are simply pre-election manipulations. Yeltsin is trying to expand his power base. If he goes into the election with Yavlinsky against him, Yavlinsky may take votes away from Yeltsin...