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...suicide? It seems so, according to a study of 3,521 Swedish women who had breast implants between 1965 and 1993 for purely cosmetic reasons (and not, for example, to replace breasts lost to cancer). Researchers found that surgically enhanced women were nearly three times as likely to commit suicide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERILS OF ENHANCEMENT: Do Implants Trigger Suicide? | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

Students have also expressed concern that the requirement to register early will force them to commit to classes without adequate information. Though professors will be encouraged to post their syllabi online prior to the preregistration deadline, the administration cannot required them to do this, Wolcowitz says...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty To Debate Preregistration | 3/11/2003 | See Source »

...rape cases, first uncovered by the investigative unit at Denver's ABC affiliate KMGH, raise the question of whether the Tailhook sex-abuse scandal that hit the Navy in the early 1990s ever produced a new system capable of punishing men who commit these kinds of crimes. In 1993 the Air Force Academy launched a program touted as a model for teaching character, and three years later it instituted a rape-crisis hot line run by cadets. The academy claims fewer than 100 calls were placed to the hot line between 1996 and 2002, but this may be because some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conduct Unbecoming | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

Applicants will be selected based on academic background, extracurricular involvement and the amount of time they can commit to the process, Gross said...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Awaiting Students, Curricular Review Committees Take Shape | 3/5/2003 | See Source »

...vacuum need not remain vacant for long. As in so many other fields, from football to academics, Harvard undergraduates can here succeed where their New Haven brethren have failed. And in this economic environment, Harvard charitable efforts would benefit from the proceeds. A call for nude volunteers will encourage commitment-shy Harvard students to finally commit themselves to charitable endeavors—body and soul...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Barely Legal Yalies | 2/19/2003 | See Source »

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