The Harvard University Gazette: May 27, 2004

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May 27, 2004

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Top stories for
May 27, 2004

Barreira named director of University Counseling, Academic Support, and Mental Health Services at Harvard University
New position to facilitate seamless administrative structure for mental health care at Harvard

What's on our minds
Are we born with a blank slate?

Harvard Law School researcher shoots, scores with research on high school players entering NBA draft
McCann finds high school players benefit by turning pro early

Families paying the price of 24/7 convenience, says Presser
Employees working nonstandard hours shoulder burdens

College savings plans cost financial aid dollars
Plans more advantageous for wealthy savers


Oedipus oepens	Now with luminous dial	Ali G in the house

Paying for convenience
Sociologist Harriet Presser shines a light on the cost of round-the-clock life to American families. Says Presser, 'It really matters which hours people work, not just the number of hours people work.' (Staff photo Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard News Office) Full story

Other stories

	Harvard Review essay chosen for 'Best American Series'
	Edward Glaeser named co-director of Taubman Center and Rappaport Institute
	Curator studies birds with genetic databases, not binoculars
	Nieman Foundation announces fellows
	Report grades programs, recommends actions to prevent nuclear terrorism

Top stories for May 27, 2004

Top stories for
May 27, 2004