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Linnea N. Meyer ’07, one of this fall’s Phi Beta Kappa inductees, offered words of hope yesterday for the first-years longing to be accepted into the prestigious national honor society. “My very first, and worst, grade at Harvard was a...

Author: By Vanessa J. Dube, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Inducts 48 Students | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

For example, Andrews writes: "Our 'nursing' seldom involved more than dabbing gentian violet on ringworm, aquaflavine emulsion on cuts and scratches, lead lotion on bruises and sprains." Compare that to McEwan (this is on p. 260): "In the way of medical treatments, she had already dabbed gentian violet on ringworm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ian McEwan Has Nothing to Atone For | 11/28/2006 | See Source »

The same is true for, say, AIDS, which takes you slowly, compared with a heart attack, which can kill you in seconds, despite the fact that heart disease claims nearly 50 times as many Americans than AIDS each year. We also dread catastrophic risks, those that cause the deaths of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Americans Are Living Dangerously | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

The government must also play a role in this, finding ways to frame warnings so that people understand them. John Graham, formerly the administrator of the federal Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, says risk analysts suffer no end of headaches trying to get Americans to understand that while nuclear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Americans Are Living Dangerously | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, natives and newcomers will come together to gobble on a more upscale version of dining hall food in Dunster House tomorrow. The pumpkin pie may not compare to mom’s home-cooked treat, but Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) expects to feed approximately...

Author: By Sonam S. Velani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Henrietta's or HUDS for Holiday? | 11/22/2006 | See Source »

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