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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Dowling, who is Leverett House master and the author of a recent book on human sight, said advances in neuroscience could lead to new treatments for previously incurable disorders. He said blind people might someday "see" through a system of electrodes connected to the brain's visual cortex...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Science Promises Nerve Cures | 3/10/1988 | See Source »

...Leverett master said he encouraged undergraduates considering careers in neuroscience to major in biology or biochemistry, which he called "a wonderful entry into neuroscience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Science Promises Nerve Cures | 3/10/1988 | See Source »

...there were not Dudley House, the rest of the houses would be in terrible shape," says Lowell House Master William H. Bossert '57. "I could understand the Loebs if they were feeling a bit used," Bossert says...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: The House That Wasn't: Struggles at Dudley | 3/10/1988 | See Source »

...goes the wisdom of Kirkland House Master Donald K. Pfister, and perhaps some of his colleagues, who express concern that certain houses are becoming too "jocky," and therefore lack diversity. And last week the chairman of the athletic department, Jack Reardon, tried to encourage freshmen athletes to be more open-minded in their house selection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stocked with Jocks | 3/9/1988 | See Source »

...overall medal standings, near such world powers as the Netherlands and Italy. The U.S. Olympic Committee is so worried that even before the Games were done, it appointed a blue-ribbon commission to look into the matter. The chairman? None other than Mr. Yankee himself, George Steinbrenner, well-known master of the art of eliciting top performances from athletes. Steinbrenner promptly swore to "tell it like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: In the Aftermath, Grousing About the U.S. | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

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