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October 23, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 36) • Page Image 38

… 0 0 0 ANYTME. THE NEW DDEP ER2AMILS no private practice, a clinician who has no clinic, an untenured professor who has no ; :. academic credentials in literature, ethics , or religion-the subjects he lectures on most. Indeed, ever since he turned his back on traditional psychiatry and headed South in 1958 to observe the black children who were integrating public schools in New Orleans, Coles has ignored academic and professional conventio...…

October 22, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 35) • Page Image 38

…aNMM~ Matt Algar POSITION: Customer Support Team Leader in the Logistics Organization, Supply Chain Management Program Leadership Development Program (SCMP) Participant EDUCATION: BS, Supply Chain and Information Systems, Pennsylvania State University, 2006 IF I COULD HAVE DINNER WITH ANYBODY, I'D CHOOSE: Abe Lincoln IF UNILEVER WERE A CAR, LI I ITW WHA Gett inte agai oppc here OULD BE As convertible ATT ALGAR has AT I'VE LEARNED TODAY: b...…

October 20, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 16) • Page Image 39

…10B -fihe Michigan Dal lekdOt H-=l y toe ,19 v , _ ; REALITY CHECK FOR HONOLULU GOONS LoThebanhigankDailyd-rsetdtnds''tc Ma Local banks bid for students' loot with i Though it has never been something I've taken pride in, I love "The Real World" This was acceptable when I was much younger, and the show was new, and the cast (i.e. the New York cast) was less moronic. This season, however, the era of "The Real World Hawaii," has changed the...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 39

… Each year of college brings its own common problems, from breaking with the past to coping with the future susceptibility. But one overarching cause, noted by many experts, is a sense of emotional isolation. "When you're going through emotional traumas, they become too much to handle when you feel alone," says Nancy Nelkin, a social worker on the Tulane counseling staff. Those who are most likely to crack under pressure are those who cannot ...…

October 23, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 36) • Page Image 39

…The Moral Life Robert Coles Of Children Moralist at Large '< 0 0 ANYPLACE. He is a child psychia- trist with no practice, a clinician with no clinic and an untenured pro- fessor who teaches at Harvard's law, medical and business schools ings Robert Coles lectures on OnTuesday and Thursday morn- "The Literature of Social Reflec- tion" to 400 undergraduates at Harvard. In the afternoons he teaches "Literature and Medicine" at Har- vard Medi...…

October 10, 1995 (vol. 106, iss. 8) • Page Image 39

…POO Fy Y b i K . Who needs people when you have a com- puter? BY TARA H. ARDEN-SMITH HARVARD U. PN oios }Y: EDWARD MARAVlI1A, CALIORNIA STA]E U., CHICo FLINT WAINESS IS A BUSY GUY. As president of the student assembly, the senior represents the U. of Michigan's 40,000 stu- dents before university adminis- trators and the world. To do his job well, Wainess needs to spend a lot of time talking to a lot of people: campus leaders, random con- st...…

October 22, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 35) • Page Image 39

…I learned how to look up the A LIBERAL ARTS MAJOR net book value of our fixed with little financial assets in SAP, a financial background, Jessie Sobel system we use. wasn't sure what to expect when she accepted a spot in Unilever's internship program. But beyond getting to work with established brands like Lipton and Slim-Fast, Sobel found a great deal of professional responsibility-especially considering she's only been out of school for one...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 40

…f -wi. i C F mu Speeding Along Today's Fast Track T he message "speed kills" seems never to have'taken hold in some college towns. When these powerful am- phetamines are mentioned in many student circles, they're usually dismissed as danger- ous relics from bygone druggie days. But in Austin, Texas, for example, home of the flagship campus of the University of Texas, police say that street sales of crystal methamphet amine-a.k.a. crank, g...…

October 23, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 36) • Page Image 40

…p " . " " " 9 C O L L E G E L l FE Life in the Pit': Texas students awaiting space tough it out in Kinsolving basement Finding Beds for Brains With housing demand outstripping supply, some schools are seeking creative solutions A t the University of Texas in Austin last month, rows of beds, desks and portable closets made the Kinsolving Dormitory basement look like an army bar- racks. Appropriately dubbed "the Pit" by its residents, the n...…

October 10, 1995 (vol. 106, iss. 8) • Page Image 40

…Bits and Bytes Warning: Hackers can intercept any information trans- mitted over an insecure Web page. Don'tsend yourcreditcard numberthrough cyberspace unless you're sure the page is secure. (You'll be told if it is.) Kiosks: Soon all the cam- puses will be doing it. Students can stop by one of the ports to find where they're going, look up campus phone numbers, check out coming events, access their financial aid records, grades and class sch...…

October 22, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 35) • Page Image 40

…Mansij Hans POSITION: Process Engineer EDUCATION: BS, Chemical Engineering and Biology, University of Virginia, 2007 HIDDEN TALENT: I have talent for and understanding of financial markets and world economies-I'm even a partner in my own hedge fund! ANSIJ HANS had a good friend in college whose father worked for Monsanto, but it wasn't always in his plans to work for the agricultural firm. As he learned more about the company, however, he b...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 41

… PAUL S. HOWELL Confiscated cache: Mollies, crystal meth, Preludin trouble; many use crank a few times and walk away. The dan- ger isn't necessarily that your chest will explode the first time you try speed; but, says Mark Lanier of Charter Hospi- tal of Columbia in Missouri, "if you normally rely on some- thing else to get you through a situation-even something as simple as NoDoz-you're cop- ing with life with a drug." As Klerkegaard said: ...…

October 23, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 36) • Page Image 41

…a s 0 w . SIU's VideoTIPLE Volunteers CHOICED m Three years ago Carbon- dale, Ill., lacked the full spectrum of cable-televi- sion programming-but South- ern Illinois University stu- dents still wanted their MTV. So volunteers from the campus radio station put to- gether their own music-video show. Since then, MTV has ar- rived. But SIU's spirited "The New Frontier" show has sur- vived by becoming a video al- ternative, developing a pla...…

October 10, 1995 (vol. 106, iss. 8) • Page Image 41

…much less formal," he says. "You can figure out what you want to say and keep trying until you get it right. I can be more myself over e-mail. One pro- fessor joked with me and called me a goofball. I just don't think that's the kind of conversation we could have had if we were in his office." The meek, it seems, have inherited the world (Wide Web?). The Internet scene is rapidly grow- ing. Some estimate 20 million users worldwide and a growth...…

October 22, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 35) • Page Image 41

…POSITION; Electrical and Instrumentation Maintenance Engineer EDUCATION BS, Engineering, Louisiana State University, 2006 IF I COULD HAVE ANY SUPERPOWER, I'D PICK: the AWAD JAVED completed a ability to fly, so I could cut through traffic! co-op at Monsanto while he was in school-he had been drawn to the company because of its forward thinking. Once he started his program, he loved how approachable, knowledgeable, and down-to-earth everyone at ...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 42

…When everything becomes too much, a good support system-family, friends, advisers-can help a lot 4 out, so I do, but during the week, it's time to do work, so I do." Finding your own limits is tricky, but vital. "For each person there is an optimal level of stress at which they will function well," says counselor Corazzini of Virginia Common- wealth. "Anxiety will push some people the night before the paper is due, and they'll get the job do...…

October 23, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 36) • Page Image 42

…The Arican Express Real Life Planner s your chances for SAmerican Express* getting your right about getting tejob is the r done right. nd'then tadtoshed ices, product i ad setlh mnth i t : ' testing, manufactusrg troube-s hootig, mrkein -oyourbright ideas irosder tha y ight11fulty realize your ptenial dthe ~ pn teyour company. The entrepreneuratspri maoking broads~iwe e dust e in-h find th y the corporate it a r twit unt WHAT IS A...…

October 10, 1995 (vol. 106, iss. 8) • Page Image 42

…HOmLLYWOOD CAM IHAC IT Movie makers are taking a byte out of pop culture BY JEFF NIESEL R EMEMBSER 1111 COMPUT1ER NERDS from Weird Science? How about the scrawny yct brainy Matthew Broderick in War Games? In the not-so-distant past, computer users appeated on the silver scteen as socially ioept characters who found more excitement in the cyhberworid than the social realm. But now that the Internet has entered the mainstream, Hollywood has ref...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 43

…Allstate has dozens of career opportunities that giveyou good money, great training, and terrific benefits... And selling insurance is onlyone ofthem. D p1E These exciting and challeng- ing careers include the areas of finance, communications, law, research, analysis, cor- porate relations, planning, as well as sales. And every one has a strong growth potential for advance- ment into management. No wonder. Allstate, a member of the Sears Fin...…

October 23, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 36) • Page Image 43

…0 The American Express ai Life Planner 0 0 The American Expreo eal Life Planner that his little slips of paper had slipped out of place, and he would have to mark his place all over again. "During a particularly boring sermon, I realized Ineeded something that would stick without ruining the'book," he says, and his thoughts quickly turned to a light adhesive already developed in his company's research lab by one of his colleagues, samples o...…

October 22, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 35) • Page Image 43

…Charlie POSITION: Computer Science Intern in CSIP EDUCATION: BS/MS, Computer Science, December 2008 HIDDEN TALENT: I play the trumpet-Ive been playing for 12 years. N A NUMBER OF WAYS, Charlie's summer with the NSA was like any other computer science internship. He reported to managers, worked with data, and completed projects that were handed off to him. But in other ways, the experience was completely different: Charlie's work was classifie...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 44

… 4 I / YOUR PC WANTS YOU TO GIVE IT THE SAME ADVANTAGE YOU GIVE YOUR TAPE DECK AND VCR. It's only fair. Not to mention logical. PC's want to perform as well as all your other sophisticated elec- tronic equipment. If you're like millions of informed people throughout the world, you rely on the ultimate in audio and video recording performance. You rely on TDK. Well, you should also rely on TDK when it comes to your computer. TDK's Floppy Dis...…

October 23, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 36) • Page Image 44

…If you're carrying cash on vacation, you're the tourist attraction. Whether your vacation takes you to scenic Europe or sandy beaches, you can be sure there's a large group of people antic- ipating your arrival. Pickpockets can spot you, distract you and take your wallet before you've taken your first picture. And if you're carrying cash, they can take your entire vacation. That's why it's so important to take American Express® Travelers Cheq...…

October 10, 1995 (vol. 106, iss. 8) • Page Image 44

…Phule UnGia BY AUDETTE FULBRIGHT CENTRAL PIEDMONT COLLEGE, N.C. AGENTS ARE STOCK HOLLYWOOD CHARAC- ters. They've been the good guys, the bad guys, the fall guys and more. But Friday nights on the Fox network, two FBI agents live life a bit differently - they track down mysterious UFOs, deadly poltergeists and mutant liver-eating serial killers. It's The X-Files, of course, and although it's a far cry from standard TV fare (or perhaps because i...…

October 22, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 35) • Page Image 44

…We believe that by applying the highest business ethics and visionary thinking - everything is within our reach, and yours. Like creating systems vital to the safety and security of our nation. Like shaping the latest technological breakthroughs that redefine defense, information technology, and commercial business. Like delivering countless systems and products that reflect the best ideas of people around the globe. This is our view at Lockhe...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 45

… A New Quarterback Steps Into the Miami Sunlight All he has to do is 'make something happen' erhaps never in the history of college football has one team been blessed U with a succession of quarterbacks like Jim Kelly, Bernie Kosar and Vinny Testa- verde. Excitement at Miami has been building for a decade. And after Kosar led the Hurricanes to a national championship three years ago, Miami became one of the most-watched teams in football. La...…

October 23, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 36) • Page Image 45

…0 0 The American Exprea eal Life Planner Every figure and idea that is not your own should be sourced in detail. The idea is that a person with absolutely no familiarity about the market you're trying to reach should be able to understand what you're talking about, what the num- bers mean, and where the numbers come from" Stern advises new business planners to work from the ground up in building expense and revenue estimates. "Don't come at ...…

October 22, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 35) • Page Image 45

…Howard Mapp POSITION: Actuarial Assistant EDUCATION: BA, Actuarial Science, Temple University, 2007 MY ADVICE TO STUDENTS: Learn as much as you can now about the three types of income: Earned, Passive, and Portfolio. OWARD MAPP spent two years as an intern at Liberty Mutual in Philadelphia before graduation, but left for Boston to work full-time. He's enjoyed learning about the insurance business and his new surroundings-even though he has to...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 46

…Fun, Fun, Fun at Orientation O rientation used to be about orientation. You know: how to find the library, how to avoid your roommate, how to keep from feeling like a frosh out of water. But the straightfor- ward approach just doesn't cut it anymore. Students want action. So today's orientation is eating and dancing and schmoozing and bicycling and all that fun stuff. Should this fall's exhausted freshmen luck out, they'll even survive to beco...…

October 23, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 36) • Page Image 46

… -, 9 HOW TO SPOT AN INTRAPRENEUR- FRIENDLY COMPANY kay, we've established the fact that many companies offer a nurturing environment for their innovative and intraprising employees. But where do you go from here? How do you locate and select among those companies with an established commitment to intrepreneurial directly relatable to an unwillingness to promote and develop new ideas.) " How likely is it that you will be free to use the re...…

October 10, 1995 (vol. 106, iss. 8) • Page Image 46

…an we talk? Talk shows: better than a therapist's couch BY NATALIE Y. MOORE HOWARD U. MERICANS ARE OBSESSED WITH OTHER PEOPLE'S embarrassments - Hugh Grant, Bob Packwood and Courtney Love come to mind. We like outra- geous stories. "We've been through 20 years, at least, of making an industry of the private lives of famous people," says talk show host Jerry Springer. "The talk show simply takes the very same subject matter and opens it up to ...…

October 22, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 35) • Page Image 46

….11 I Describe Lockheed Martin in three words: Innovative, diverse, community-oriented t Do you have any advice for students who might want to work there one day? For those students that would like to work at Lockheed Martin someday, I would advise them to get the best out of their education. Not only is a GPA important, but being involved in university organizations and community outreach is also important. I would encourage students to b...…

October 22, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 35) • Page Image 47

…POSITION: Systems Engineer EDUCATION. MS Systems Eng, UPenn, 2008; BS Eng Science, Penn State, 2004 LANDED THE JOB THROUGH: Networking MY ADVICE TO STUDENTS: Show you know how to have a life. Get involved in activities that demonstrate who you are as a person. What's something about Lockheed Martin that only the people who work there would know? Lockheed Martin is the company that modified the underwater Lotus vehicle driven by James Bond and...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 48

…Southern Gothic Style Tradition and learning blend on Tennessee's Sewanee mountaintop The school's official name is the Univer- sity of the South, but it's known among friends as Sewanee. The nickname has nothing to do with the Swanee River cele- brated by Stephen Foster and Al Jolson; rather, it represents the 2,000-foot moun- tain in rural Tennessee on which the college stands and the community that grew around it. The university literally ...…

October 10, 1995 (vol. 106, iss. 8) • Page Image 48

…nr 7 . 'cl I' N Isy dG a wr i r x : p u ' d r k5 Rating system *** Dracula ***Franken- stein **Wolfman ** The Mwnrniy *Swamp Monster PM Dawn lighrttand blithe it's likely to float righ toutt of your CD) playcr. Onre last tip --toou'llnever be able to fttlly rppreciate the dliatteorfin .trJ rectrrdintg tttttil yott'se wrroessedi the sav age id ttf'rtteir liteshw Chreck yottt loctl listings. Rare on Air Vols. 1 and 2 Ai,,,s il Pocket Band Ma...…

October 22, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 35) • Page Image 48

…MONSANTO is proud to be recognized as a TOP TEIN EMPLOYER by Science Magazine and as one of the 2008 DIVERSITYINC TOP 50 COMPANIES for diversity. You're ready to make your mark on the world. Ready for excitement and challenges. Ready for Monsanto. As a solid, thriving global company, Monsanto offers a place where you can be proud to work, grow, and make a difference-every day. At Monsanto, you're part of something bigger than yourself. You're ...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 49

…;J1. the review helped foster the careers of Wil- liam Faulkner, Allen Tate, Andrew Lytle and Robert Penn Warren. Legends, too, abound. There is a semi- official reverence for dogs-which are said to be reincarnated professors. All canine pets have run of the campus and, according to student-activities director Chris Asmus- sen, "People do talk to the dogs, and the dogs have a lot to say." Ghosts are also said to roam the campus. A favorite is...…

October 10, 1995 (vol. 106, iss. 8) • Page Image 49

…BYW BONNIE jAT CARY? WE'LL GIVE YOU SCARY. Every movie coming out this month is about a cop or an ex- cop. Besides that, there was a strange fit of guerrilla filmmak- ing, with strange groupings of direc- tors and actors (RuPaul, Roseanne and Lily Tomlin?). And don't forget Halloween XLVI (we didn't bother previewing it - you know the deal). People are strange. Never Talk to Strangers Rebecca DeMornay's cradle-rocking days are over, but she's...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 50

…When Houses Are More Than Homes Residential colleges old and new proser L i r ,44 4 The average dormitory denizen does not respond to a 4 a.m. fire drill on a chill September morning by bursting into folk song, as some residents of Carmichael Hall at the University of North Carolina did last fall. In Spanish. Senior Bob White strummed his guitar during the obligatory wait outside (it was a false alarm), and his floormates chimed in with the...…

October 10, 1995 (vol. 106, iss. 8) • Page Image 50

…ha ACADEICACIVMN Nike T OM SuPLIZIO Colorado State U. ANNIE KIM U. of Maryland College Park Gen MICHAEL COOVERT U. of Kentucky ;z.: -;4 , ' t _.., ° 5 ,. Y b. y 0 1 1 Chevrolet CHARL ES NTAMERE Manhattan College VISA AMY POEPPELMAN U. of Cincinnati VISA" Sportswear MATTHEW KLINE U of California, Santa Barbara Gixbia "tm7't1s cc«11' c.c t 1I cst. Discover Card Travis HOPPER Texas Tech. U. Warner}_cBrothe 0.1rs CLAREi CUSHMAN Florida Stat...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 51

…12 hot albu s for a pusshipping/hond ling ANCE TO GET 2 MORE FEE. . . "o x . Will 355362* Whitesnake. Still Of The Night Crying In The Rain; Bad Boys; etc. (Geffen) 345751. Paul Simon- Graceland. You Can Call Me Al; title cut; many more. (Warner Bros.) 354449 U2-The Joshua Tree. Hit With or Without You; Red Hill Mining Town; etc. (Island) 354902. Fleetwood Mac 355636-395632*Ozzy 356154. Whitney 356675. Beverly Hills -Tango In The Night. Os...…

October 10, 1995 (vol. 106, iss. 8) • Page Image 51

…A*E "U AM I~M . U. PHOTO CONTEST FOUR $1,000 GRAND PRIZES Here's your chance to win big money' U is offering four $1,000 cash grand pries for the hrsr photo rntries sub- mitted in foor categories: Campus Life/Traditions, All Around Sports (mod to varsity), Road Trippin', attd Funniest Sights. PLUS, for each entry ptthlished in U doting the year, we'll pay $25. Last year's contest had more than 100 winners - atnd $10,000 its cash prizes. Phsoto...…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 52

…PLUS A CHANCE TO GET 2 MORE FREE plus shipping/handling-with membership x 355115-395111. Prince -Sign 0O' The Times. Title cut; Slow Love,' It; more. (Paisley Park) 356279* Gloria Estefan And Miami Sound Machine-Let It Loose. (Epic) 35410WE Crowded House. Don't Dream It's Dver;' Mean To Me; much more! (Capitol) 353946. Bryan Adams-Into the Fire. Title cut: Heat of the Night; Victim of Love; etc. (A&M) 354829* Lisa-Lisa & Cult Jam With F...…

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