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...vaccination easier and safer in developing countries. Edwards said yesterday that although medical technology may not advance as rapidly as information technology—where Bill Gates made billions through his work at Microsoft—the “power is absolutely there to, if not solve the problem, at least reduce the inequalities.” “The Gates Foundation has become the most significant supporter of research on pretty much all aspects of global health,” said Christopher Murray, director of the Harvard Initiative for Global Health. Murray, who is also the Saltonstall...
...College’s administration by former Deputy Dean of the College Patricia O’Brien. These administrators saw that Harvard lagged behind its peers in student satisfaction surveys. Rather than simply asserting that Harvard will attract top students regardless of how it treats them and ignoring the problem as was done in the past, they worked proactively and gave student life a much-needed infusion of money...
...problem is lumping all Sioux, a nomadic Plains people, under the heading “fighting,” or the extraction of visual generalizations from group names, did Harper consider the Big Green men’s hoops team’s first two opponents in 2006, George Washington and Massachusetts? The GW Colonials mascot is a presidential look-alike in a powdered wig and breeches. Is the implication that all American colonists were white and wealthy? Because that belittles the poor artisans and black slaves...
...Hana Kitasei ’09, a Crimson photo editor, joined Harris for the first semester. They were three girls in a class of 21 (if you can do the math, that’s approximately 14.285 percent). But Chung said those numbers weren’t a problem. “I’m used to being in a class where the ratio is skewed,” she explains. How did a Harris cope in the infamous math class? “It was certainly very hard,” Harris says. “I learned...
...combined. Imagine a supercomputer capable of sorting genetic info into cross-referenced modules. Sounds pretty sweet, huh? Nope. Super fucking boring, just like these loser elections. Nevertheless, since everyone’s talking about them we figured we’d weigh in. The root of the problem is really with the UC itself, which is the second most boring institution on campus, surpassed only by HOLLIS. Just consider parties. Most people would agree that a real party has tons of easy chicks, smooth brews, and hard ‘A.’ But though the UC claims that...