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When Amanda M. Nagy ’11 headed to the Greenhouse Café for a quick lunch one day last January, she certainly did not expect to be read passages from the Bible over her California rolls. But when approached by two well-dressed strangers, a man and a woman who looked like they could be undergraduates, that is exactly what happened. The pair told Nagy that they were conducting a survey for a class, and although she was in a rush, she consented to help them out. The dogmatic duo asked her if she was familiar with...
...Lipitor ads are only a lightning rod for a growing concern about how prescription drugs are advertised to the public. While patients cannot purchase the drugs on their own, they can - and do - approach their doctors about certain medications they see touted on television or in magazines. Seeing celebrities or other well-known figures endorsing a drug may make a medication all the more appealing. That's why Representatives John Dingell and Bart Stupak, both of Michigan, and the House Energy and Commerce Committee decided last month to investigate how truthful this celebrity-driven drug advertising is - and hope...
...Princeton’s residential college advisors to investigate any resident seen with hard alcohol. While Princeton spokeswoman Cass Cliatt said that the new guidelines are “not a change of policy,” students said that in the past Princeton has had a relatively lax approach to alcohol. In fact, according to Benjamin Oseroff, a freshman at Princeton, the university’s administration at one time more or less “sanctioned drinking through the eating clubs.” Though eating clubs are private organizations, most Princeton upperclassmen belong to one?...
...seconds away from scoring NCAA points. “Ollie has been not only captain last year and co-captain this year, but he has been a very big leader on the team,” Nordic coach Peter Graves said. “He has a really serious approach and he really, really loves cross country skiing. I am extremely proud of the efforts that he made and I think he’s had an incredible four-year career. “He’s made great progress and we’ll miss...
...During his six years working at Fenway, Connolly saw the Red Sox work to shake off the legendary curse. His approach to his city shows that same dogged devotion...