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‘Health care focused on you,’ is what you’ll find at LilyCare, a new West Fargo-based health care clinic that opened to patients June 2, at 550 13th Ave. E. in the former Dakota-Heartland building. Family practice physician Tracie Mallberg established the private corporation facility that focuses on full-service care for the entire family with emphasis [...]

By Luke Baker LONDON, Feb 29 (Reuters) - Now the world knows Britain’s Prince Harry is in Afghanistan, the question on many lips is whether it was right for the media to keep quiet about it for so long. Journalists are accustomed to embargoes — almost every day newspapers, newswires, [...]

Excellence is good, elitism is bad was the overwhelming message from all sides of a politically diverse panel at a debate hosted this week by Education Guardian and the thinktank Agora on whether “elite” should cease to be a dirty word. It was obvious from the start that a panel who had studied at “elite” [...]

At Greenwich, we have just been through the process of selecting a new chancellor: Lord Hart, the distinguished planning lawyer and former special adviser to two lord chancellors. This set me thinking: Why do universities retain the medieval position of chancellor? Why are so many distinguished figures attracted to the role? And what is the [...]

YesThe idea of an academic elite is a fundamental, democratic good and one that we must defend vigorously if British education is to compete seriously on the global stage. The trouble is that the word elite is now heavy with pejorative connotations. Its beginnings were innocuous enough. It came from the Latin eligere, meaning “to [...]

Don’t think of camp as just a way to keep kids occupied during the long days of summer.
The right summer camp can accelerate a child’s development and provide lifelong skills, psychologists say.
At camp, kids get to live communally, engage in a variety of recreational activities and spend time away from home and family. Those are [...]

Perhaps Berlusconi is viewed as a man for a crisis - for Italy is certainly facing one or two. Even Italians, who rightly pity the way others live, lament the malaise. It does Italy no good to have rubbish piling up in Naples because the Camorra, seemingly involved in the collection, refuses to be bowed. [...]

Hodge is not an actor you would normally associate with dancing girls. He’s blokey, salt-of-the-earth, sleeves-rolled-up, matter of fact. His older brother manages a construction firm; that’s the kind of job you picture Hodge, 47, doing. Last year, he played brusque Sir Thomas Bertram in ITV’s Mansfield Park; two years ago, he was Titus Andronicus [...]