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Paul A. Gusmorino '02 and Sujean S. Lee '03 swept the election for president and vice president in last week's Undergraduate Council voting. Running on the slogan "We've done it before. We'll do it again," the pair promise increased student services, building on the progress they have made on the council in the last several terms. From optimizing the shuttle schedule to saving students money on move-out boxes, Gusmorino and Lee have several worthy ideas to improve student life at Harvard...
...then travel to the brain, where it bonds with proteins in dopamine neurons. The tricky part is that most trophic molecules are too big to cross the blood-brain barrier, so Guilford and Amgen are working on a smaller one that can get where it needs to go. The progress so far is promising. "We’re in phase two human trials and the study is going very well," says Dr. Craig Smith, an M.D. and the president of Guilford. "If the drug proves safe and extremely effective in trials, it could be on the market as early...
Finding Forrester brings together the gruff, Salinger-like recluse author William Forrester (Sean Connery) and the 16-year-old Jamal Wallace (newcomer Rob Brown), already a fine writer himself with basketball skills to match. It takes some time, of course, for their relationship to progress through the steps of the student-mentor story formula: they spar at first, but gradually grow more comfortable with each other, talking, writing and dishing out pseudo-profound remarks that are far less interesting than the screenwriter must have thought. More than anything, their friendship appears to be based on simply spending time together, yammering...
...School of Arts and Sciences report dissatisfaction with many of the issues that plague their counterparts at Yale, from uncertainty about the availability of teaching positions to the lack of prescription coverage in their health insurance. Although I believe that a TF union provides an important way to reach progress on these issues, I acknowledge that reasonable people can disagree about the need for or advisability of such a union. What disappointed me at Yale, though, was the way those opposed to a union expressed their disagreement. The negative environment I described above did not need to accompany the union...