Professional Documents
Culture Documents
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Intellectuals Contend that All Male Schools Can Rescue Black Boys
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10273/1091389-109.stm
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Effort to Draft Sen. Burris in Chi Mayors Race Seen As Bid to Split Vote for Davis and Help Rahm
http://southcapitolstreet.com/index.php?s=mayor+davis
OPPORTUNITIES
10. DC Council Chair Elect Seeks General Counsel, Budget Director, Communications Director:
Info: Incoming Council Chairman Kwame Brown seeks to fill several job openings. None of the jobs are
“wired”; the Chairman-elect is looking for the best candidates for the positions. Successful candidates must
reside in the District of Columbia or immediately relocate to the District of Columbia. The General Counsel is
the chief parliamentarian of the Council who advises the Council on legislative policy options and represents
the Council in any legal action to which it is a party. The General Counsel assists the Members in drafting
legislation for the proper engrossment and enrollment of measures. The Office of the General Counsel
supervises publication of the D.C. Code which contains all laws of the District of Columbia. The Office of the
Budget Director analyses the proposed annual operating budget and reviews the fiscal impact of all legislation
and contracts before Council approval.
All candidates should upload his or her cover letter and resume to http://www.dccouncilchair.com/jobs.html.
Last Bite: Seeking Nominees for Howard U. 2011 Charter Day Distinguished Alumni Awards
Info: Howard University alumni are urged to identify and nominate alumni for the distinguished alumni
achievement awards to be presented during the 2011 Charter Day observances, March 11 and 12, 2011.
The selection criteria for candidates are inherent in the award's name, "Alumni Award for Distinguished
Postgraduate Achievement." Graduates residing in foreign countries should also be considered.
Detailed biographical information on the nominee(s) along with other pertinent data must be included with the
submission of the candidate's name. The person submitting the nominee's name should also provide his/her own
name, address, office telephone number and email address. The nomination form is available on the University's
webpage at www.howard.edu/charterday. Applications must be postmarked by November 29, 2010 to Mr.
Jeremy C. Randall, Director of Regional Events, Office of University Events and Special Projects, Howard
Center, Howard University, Room 829, 2225 Georgia Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20059. The information
can also be faxed to (202) 588-9864 or e-mailed to nbernard@howard.edu or jcrandall@howard.edu.