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...STARTED Brett Herbst, from Brigham Young University, designed the first one in Utah--and it caught...
...began its life as an intelligence test, which its makers believed measured innate mental ability. Carl Brigham, the test's inventor, was part of the team that developed the Army intelligence tests during World War I; the first SAT was an adapted version of that test. Henry Chauncey, the founding president of the Educational Testing Service, and his boss during his previous job as an assistant dean at Harvard in the 1930s and '40s, James Bryant Conant, chose the SAT as an admissions test because Conant saw it as an IQ test. In those days, high school was a relatively...
According to UHS Director David S. Rosenthal '59, UHS has no plans now or in the future to distribute RU-486 in Holyoke Center. As a result, under the current arrangements, women seeking RU-486 must be referred by UHS either to Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston or to the Planned Parenthood center in Brighton, the procedure currently followed by students seeking a surgical abortion...
...Once One Brigham Circle is sold, Harvard will no longer own any property in Mission Hill, located south of Harvard's Longwood campus. The University sold off another holding--a large apartment complex--to a tenant association...
...Brigham Circle is very important to the general health of the surrounding residential community," said Eric Buehrens, associate dean for planning and real estate at the Harvard Medical School (HMS). "This project, by preserving and enhancing the retail operations in the community, is going to be a valuable addition to the overall economic vitality of the area...