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The article examines an increase in the number of U.S. residents who keep chickens, both to produce eggs and as pets. The growth of small businesses which sell chicken-related supplies to pet owners is discussed, focusing on companies which produce diapers for chickens allowing them to be inside the owners' homes. Several chicken owners explain why they take pleasure in their pets.

The article examines U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton's experience as president of the Wellesley College student government during 1968. Papers in the college archives written by Clinton show her transformation from a Republican to a liberal activist. They also show that unlike many young people in that turbulent era, Clinton was wholly committed to working inside the U.S. political system.

The article focuses on law students in the United States. It explains that a survey called the Law School Survey of Student Engagement assessed law students aged 27 and younger and compared them to their older classmates. The results showed that the younger group of students was more likely to work collaboratively on projects while the older group was more likely to write more than one draft of papers. The topic was also discussed at a conference held by the Association of American Law Schools.

Reports that 12 scholars presented papers on psychology research at the workshop entitled `Making People: The Normal and Abnormal in Constructions of Personhood,' at the Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. Sponsor of the workshop; Observations made by sociologist Christine Leuenberger who interviewed therapists in Germany; Information on the workshop.