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...leads to the inflation or wholesale creation of trends in an effort to make individual incidents have some broader social significance.These trend stories are notoriously difficult to substantiate—for every 10 anecdotes pointing one way, one can easily find 20 the other. This particular New York Times article??based on 138 interviews with freshman and senior women at Yale, and supplemented by some conveniently-interpreted results from university surveys of Yale and Harvard Business School graduates—was unusually rigorous for the genre.At one time, during the rise of the women’s rights...
...Lawrence H. Summers’ resignation, the full-color weekly reported on Summers’ “dramatic,” “concrete,” and “major”achievements for the University and his strengths as leader. Not one of the article??s 2,700 words directly mentions the Faculty uproar that drove Summers out.The Gazette’s conspicuous near-ignorance of the furor that engulfed the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) for the past 15 months is not surprising given Summers’ influence on the University?...
...then, there was a lot of concern,” says the professor, who—like others quoted in this article??spoke on the condition of anonymity to preserve relations with Corporation members...
...reporter, I found such a pedestal seductive. I discovered the allure of seeing one’s name atop an article, the ego-boost of the byline, as seasoned journalists call it. The possibility of having one’s name in bold type at the top of an article??or the masthead—was something that attracted many people, including me.But over time, I also learned that it was better to resist than to give in to the temptation of the pedestal. I saw that the best leaders were those who were willing to lean...
...ever did was an article back in 1996 on ordinary third world ailments that kill lots of people,” Kristof adds. “Bill Gates happened to read the article at a moment when he was wondering how to reorient his foundation, and he credits the article??actually, the chart that went with it—with helping him think about using his foundation to address public health issues in the developing world...