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...time debating how provocative to be, says Tiskus, who is also a Crimson editor. She and a few supporters believe that Kavulla should publish less controversial material, and they make their opinions heard. “I think it is a good idea to make the magazine into a broad spectrum of diverse thought,” she says. Using caution, she says, would avoid alienating readers...
...seem to apply.Then, I realized that metrosexuality was afoot. For the uninitiated, allow me to offer this brief definition of the phenomenon: Metrosexuality is a set of fashion choices designed to simultaneously confuse and attract heterosexual women, usually through the revival of matching accessories and uncomfortable shoes. Beyond this broad definition, however, metrosexuality is rife with variation.Someone of an empirical mind must make a valiant effort to classify some of these variations. Thus, I have compiled a typology of the three main categories of metrosexuality at work (or, one might argue, “working it?...
...time when Harvard’s administration has placed broad restrictions on faculty hiring, Skip Gates’ latest effort is nothing short of a coup. The legendary recruiter has recently gotten through five tenure offers to new professors. And although only James Sidanius has accepted his offer thus far, all parties are optimistic...
Mugane had to pick from among more than 2000 African languages to create a cohesive program. “You cannot be broad enough,” he says. “But at the same time, you offer as many language courses as are needed by Harvard for academic reasons.” The list was pared down to three, and today, undergraduates are encouraged to choose from among Swahili, Yoruba, and Twi. That said, if you demonstrate a need to take another language, Mugane will find you a tutor...
...including Harvard scientists published last week a catalog of common human genetic variants—known as the HapMap—that they hope will lead to a better understanding of the causes of genetically-based diseases such as diabetes, multiple sclerosis, and bipolar disorder. Harvard researchers from the Broad Institute joined a team of 200 researchers in six nations to complete the $138 million project. Findings from the HapMap, compiled by analyzing genetic data from four ethnic groups—Europeans, Japanese, Chinese, and the Yoruba of Nigeria—were published in last week’s edition...