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...sport works: Two teams of four players slide heavy rocks down a sheet of ice toward a target, known as “the house.” Sweepers with brooms –what is it with Harvard kids and sports with brooms? – help direct the stones on their journey...

Author: By BETH E. BRAITERMAN, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Because We Didn't Have Enough Weird Sports... | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

...roughly 20-person chapter has focused on coordinating donations for research centers like the fledgling one at Kenyatta, but Dudnik said the organization—which also has chapters at Yale Medical School, Boston University, Mount Sinai Medical School, and Albert Einstein College—is expanding to help scientists in the developing world achieve parity in other ways as well...

Author: By Amira Abulafi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Company Seeks Lab Resource Equity | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

According to Woodberry, the religious competition provided by Protestant missionaries increased the quality of education by creating incentives for elites to commit resources to help the poor and historically disadvantaged groups...

Author: By Rachel T. Lipson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Academics Deny Friction Over Research Contrast | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

...response to complaints of severe rodent infestation in Allston this February, Harvard spent roughly a quarter of a million dollars to provide North Allston residents with 2,600 rodent-resistant trash cans early last week to help alleviate the problem...

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Funds Rat-Proof Trash Bins | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

After more than five months of going it alone, Iran's opposition Green Movement is reaching out to the United States for help. Via public and private channels, the Obama Administration has received several appeals in recent weeks to take a stronger stand against human-rights abuses in Iran, avoid military action and impose more aggressive and rapid-fire sanctions against the Revolutionary Guards and its vast business interests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran's Green Movement Reaches Out to U.S. | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

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