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...didn’t come here just to play lacrosse. He came to get a great education, to grow, to play lacrosse, and to have a great experience. Harvard should be really proud to have him as an ambassador after he graduates. He’s a better person than he is a lacrosse player...

Author: By Molly E. Kelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Vaughan Leads Crimson to Historic Win | 4/28/2010 | See Source »

...pomp and wealth of this international gathering is likely to surpass the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics in splendor, as well as in controversy and politicization. While I am excited about the Expo because it will bring foreigners to China and expose them to  its political development better than any newspaper coverage could, I am more excited about the benefits that this could bring to the Chinese people. The World Expo will “open” China and allow its citizens to participate in a larger discussion about globalization and development that is missing in the current...

Author: By Marion Liu | Title: EXPOsing China | 4/28/2010 | See Source »

Subjects who sleep after memorizing a 3D computerized maze are better at navigating the maze several hours later than those who did not nap, according to Erin J. Wamsley, a research fellow in psychiatry at the Medical School...

Author: By Victoria J. Benjamin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Links Dreaming to Increased Memory Performance | 4/27/2010 | See Source »

...find that taking a break from work and taking a brief nap refreshes me and helps me focus better," Rishabh K. Sinha ’12 said. "I think there are diminishing returns to forcing yourself to focus for extended periods of time...

Author: By Victoria J. Benjamin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Links Dreaming to Increased Memory Performance | 4/27/2010 | See Source »

More importantly, said Wamsley, experimental participants who spontaneously reported dreaming about the maze showed markedly better performance...

Author: By Victoria J. Benjamin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Links Dreaming to Increased Memory Performance | 4/27/2010 | See Source »

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