Stuff We Like: Education first, too close to judge, and man's best friend's feelings

EDUCATION FIRST
“More College Grads Join Teach for America” (Education Week, May 28, 2009)
Teach for America is the No. 1 employer of the College’s graduating fourth-year students, including one of the Magazine’s interns—good luck, Rose!

TOO CLOSE TO JUDGE
“Alito and Sotomayor Have Striking Similarities” (Newsday.com, May 28, 2009)
Current Supreme Court justices have a lot in common, says Law School professor Eric Posner: “If you take the broader perspective, basically everybody on the court has the same résumé.”

MAN’S BEST FRIEND’S FEELINGS
“In That Tucked Tail, Real Pangs of Regret?” (New York Times, Jun. 1, 2009)
Do dogs feel sorry when they pee on the rug? University of Chicago Press author Marc Bekoff thinks so: “Regret is essential, especially in the wild.”

June 3, 2009

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