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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Officers were sent to the Laboratory for Human Reproduction and Reproductive Biology Building to investigate a report of people drawing chalk lines in an alley. Officers spoke with the parties, who were doing an art project...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 10/30/2003 | See Source »

...officer was sent to the Fairchild Biochemical Laboratory on a report of writing on the building. The officer reported that no damage was done to the building as the writing was written in chalk...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 10/22/2003 | See Source »

Harvard hopes to chalk up an important nonconference victory when it heads to Worcester on Wednesday to take on Holy Cross...

Author: By Jon Dienstag, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Can’t Protect 1-0 Lead Against Cornell | 10/14/2003 | See Source »

Certainly the depredations of a bunch of rubber-soled, chalk-bag-toting rock rats are minor compared with forest clear-cutting or strip mining. But because climbers are drawn to some of the nation's most spectacular landscapes--the Tetons in Wyoming, the Sawtooths in Idaho, Joshua Tree National Park in California--their footprints are closely scrutinized, and a nationwide debate is under way between climbers and federal land-management agencies on what and where people should be permitted to climb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Wearing Down the Mountains | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

...awaited policy on where to allow bolting--the practice of drilling bolts into cliff faces to which climbers attach safety ropes. Other contentious issues include protecting ancient rock art, preventing degradation of the base areas around climbing cliffs and minimizing interference with wildlife, such as nesting raptors. Even the chalk that climbers put on their hands to get a better grip can be a problem. Often it leaves a smudgy trail on rock faces, resistant even to rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Wearing Down the Mountains | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

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