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...even if fundraising falls, Harvard students won’t automatically receive less financial aid. Harvard would have to decide whether or not to cut financial aid programs as a response to the drop in fundraising, and it alone would bear the responsibility for that decision. Furthermore, Harvard has no incentive to cut financial aid—which keeps the Univeristy competitive among its peer institutions—first. We have no reason to think Harvard wouldn’t find some source of money to make up for a lull in donations...
Meanwhile, assistant captain Tom Cavanagh has never missed a game in his Crimson career—that’s 130 straight—but his offensive numbers had suffered a drop-off since the New Year...
...scientists thought. Animal studies suggest that COX-2 also promotes chemical reactions that churn out prostacyclin, a protein that keeps blood vessels dilated and keeps platelets from clumping together to form blood clots. Doctors believe a drop in prostacyclin may also be behind the increased incidence of heart attacks and strokes in COX-2 users. In separate studies published in the New England Journal of Medicine last week, researchers found that high-dose Celebrex users were three times as likely as nonusers to die from a heart or stroke event, while those taking Vioxx had twice the chance of suffering...
...Vienna-based historian and frequent visitor. He recommends a stroll on the 11/4-mile medieval wall encircling the city; on one side is a bird's-eye view of white stone architectural treasures and on the other a panorama of unspoiled coastline and open sea. "It will make your jaw drop," Serotta says...
...Lavietes Pavilion hoping to pick up the shattered pieces of a once-promising season. Since opening the league season at 3-1 and leading some to speculate that second-year coach Joe Jones had the Lions poised to contend for the championship, Columbia has lost four straight games to drop just a half game above last-place Dartmouth...