To FEED or not to FEED? I believe this is one of the most basic yet essential questions the world faces today. The numbers are staggering: 963 million people are undernourished, 907 million of whom live in developing countries; 25,000 people die each day of hunger and related causes, equating to one child dying every six seconds from hunger; and hunger kills more people than AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis combined.
Nine times out of ten, alums will bring up The Core as the first thing they remember about the Johnson School. The other one out of ten will lead off by reminiscing about Roni Michaely. The Core, as everyone is taught to believe, is about living to see another day.
How much should the United States spend on healthcare? Players in the current debate like to say there's nothing intrinsically wrong with spending money to keep Americans healthy. While that is true in one sense, there is a limit. Imagine you ran a corporation.
Welcome back, Class of 2010, and welcome, Class of 2011! For those who know, I'm Van Daxen. For who that don't know, I'm pretty much the best thing you're going to read in this CBJ rag. Unless you yourself have written something in this thing, my article is pretty much the first place you should turn.
The AMBA '10 class is full of surprises. For example, despite bonding over a summer of Core boot camp and AMBA outings, we no longer wish to call ourselves AMBAs. The class is looking to align with the second-year students to battle the yet-to-recover economy so we can all raise a glass in May 2010 with degree and signing bonus in hand.