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Supporting programs like these should be a no-brainer; they have a much better chance of keeping people out of prison for good, and they do so for a lot less money than prison would cost the state. That's the idea behind the New York Justice Corps pilot program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Another By-Product of the Recession: Ex-Convicts | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

The level of detail necessary to navigate the system is astounding. For example, each state receives funding under the auspices of the Centers for Disease Control for breast- and cervical-cancer screening, but unless the patient knows exactly which clinic is utilizing those federal funds on a specific day and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cancer and Insurance: Who Do You Call? | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

If writing fiction were an Olympic track event, Jodi Picoult would be a gold medalist. At 42, Picoult has published 16 books and has become one of the world's best-selling novelists. Often described as a writer who straddles the line between literary and commercial fiction, she is known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Author Jodi Picoult | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

Unlike Veblen, I do not argue that the exigencies of business have no place in a university. Such practical considerations are necessary to sustain centers of higher education as precisely that: institutions of learning. In this way, donations from men like Harkness and Rockefeller are crucial. Rather, the problem lies...

Author: By Noah M. Silver | Title: A Modern Mr. Harkness | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

Harvard constantly tries to improve the mental health of its students, offering everything from mental-health weeks to relaxation classes to massage study breaks. It is neglecting, however, the most simple, rational, and cost-efficient treatment of all—time off from school. One can sadly only guess at...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Makes Snow Sense | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

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