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...dresses like a still curly-haired Chelsea Clinton, leaves the next morning for a Berkeley-esque college, where she realizes quickly her dream of normalcy—which entails, in her immortal words, “cruising around in a Volkswagen Beetle with a cooler in the passenger seat holding a bologna sandwich and a beer”— will be hard to achieve...
Some veterans of the health-care business say the lawsuits are misguided. "Nonprofits can't deliver health care to their community by losing money," says Stephen Shortell, dean of the U.C. Berkeley School of Public Health. Moreover, to folks who do physically and emotionally draining health-care work, the notion of hospitals' hoarding their wealth and targeting the poor is insulting. "There's a lot of outrage over the suits," says Stephen Weyl, a New Hampshire lawyer and hospital-industry consultant...
...halting English, his insistence on singing in Punjabi and his tongue-tangling name, pronounced "Dlurr Maindy." Then there are his '80s-style videos, pulsing with primitive arcade-game effects and joyful dancers in jumpsuits. And yet in the late '90s, fresh from a stint driving a cab in Berkeley, California, Mehndi became Asia's biggest-ever pop export...
...show friends. I even had an offer from a shady friend of a shady friend to acquire it for five grand but decided not to sell. Then, when I was going home to Washington State for summer break and was about to run out of gas near Berkeley, I decided to take the scroll to its rightful owners and claim the $500 reward that had been offered for it. The curator was very nice and told me I could leave because I returned the scroll unharmed. I said that I wanted the reward. He said, "O.K., if that...
...Wesleyan pioneers are not alone. Students from Berkeley to Brown now have access to online college dating services. One might think that with keg parties and road trips and coed dorms, college dating would not require online assistance. But to a generation of people brought up surfing the Net, it seems natural that they would find dates the same way that they buy books or keep journals. Dave Kloster, one of a group of M.I.T. students who last month launched the Matchup, a Boston-based dating site, says, "The more intense the school," the more receptive students have been...