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Couples are incorporating interests and hobbies into the wedding

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Couples are incorporating interests and hobbies into the wedding

On their first date, Milagros and Christian Mendez went to the movies. Four months after they started dating, Christian headed overseas to start medical school and the couple, who now live in Forest Hills, regularly streamed films together to bridge the distance between them. That’s one of the main reasons their October 2022 wedding was … Read more

‘Adversity scores’ meant to boost medical school diversity would ‘ignore’ patients’ best interests, expert says

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‘Adversity scores’ meant to boost medical school diversity would ‘ignore’ patients’ best interests, expert says

After the Supreme Court’s recent ruling that it is unconstitutional for educational institutions to use race as a factor for college admissions, some medical schools reportedly are looking into other ways to try to bring in a diverse study body. One so-called idea is the notion of considering adversity when weighing applicants.  President Biden himself said after the … Read more