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...small spot – “just a bump or a pimple or what-not” – swell to frightening proportions in the space of only a day. Even after intravenous antibiotics and bed-rest had brought the foot back to customary proportions, the affair was far from over. “I’ve been going through a pretty intense ordeal. The school had me…put into separate housing. They were pretty aggressive with treating [the infection] and making sure that other people didn?...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Infection Strikes Varsity Football Team | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...years following the epidemic, UHS has “looked at where people could be housed in the event of a heath crisis or a pandemic,” Rosenthal said. State of StillmanMore than a decade after the epidemic, contagion management has become a much more coordinated affair. Fineberg Professor of the Practice of Public Health Howard K. Koh, who is also a former Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, cites unifying “themes” of combating disease, practiced by Harvard during the 1994 outbreak and refined during anthrax scares post...

Author: By Alwa A. Cooper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Outbreak In the Salad Bar | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...September. But one of the advantages of coming from a famous family is that you always have plenty of material (like, for instance, your mom's headline-heavy divorce). And Alexa Ray isn't afraid to use it. Her tune Now It's Gone is about her stepfather's affair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 2, 2006 | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

...tied their shoes. Now they were tying mine. I had patched up their cuts and scrapes; now they were changing my dressings. Their sweetness permeated the house. Before Iraq, I had thought of parenting as another job--a lot of work with little payoff. Now it was a love affair. Skyler and I picked up our running chess game. Olivia helped me cook dinners--"one-handed spaghetti" was our specialty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How I Lost My Hand But Found Myself | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

...process can now go one of two ways: Either the planning committee can allow Behnisch the room to chart the future, or they can pull back in fear of disrupting the love affair. The latter option would yield only architectural boredom in Allston. It is crucial that the design process keep at the front of its mind the period when Cambridge was, in the words of ArchitectureBoston editor Elizabeth S. Padjen, “an architectural Camelot of high energy, idealism, and creativity...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: Allston's Concrete Future | 9/19/2006 | See Source »

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