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Even if frats were recognized at Harvard, high Square real estate prices would diminish their ability to purchase space and act as a strong social presence on campus. Sigma Chi, however, was able to purchase a house on Mass. Ave last year, indicating the potential for Greek life...

Author: By Margaret W. Ho, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Putting Fun in the Calendar | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...that exercise helps, placing the subjects on a sort of sliding scale of danger. "Physical activity doesn't eliminate the effects of obesity," says Dr. Frank Hu of the Harvard School of Public Health, who co-wrote the study with the University of Minnesota's Jacobs, "but it can diminish them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can You Be Fat & Healthy? | 5/29/2005 | See Source »

Hill said that Harvard should negotiate with abutters and “not steal their views and diminish their property...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Judge Dismisses Riverside Lawsuit | 5/27/2005 | See Source »

...diversity. Jason L. Lurie ’05 has said that direct elections could limit diversity on the UC by raising the number of votes required to be elected from 26 percent to 51 percent. The theory goes that if minority voters vote in blocks, raising this threshold would diminish the power of those blocks, making a more diverse UC harder to achieve. Without questioning whether the student body is better off with reps elected by one of these blocks—minority candidates should appeal to a broad constituency, after all—the best solution would ultimately...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Direct Elections for a Better UC | 5/13/2005 | See Source »

Students specifically targeted the height and width of the building, which will obstruct light and significantly diminish the pathway and park behind Leverett, a path many students take to and from Dunster and Mather Houses...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray and Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Students Will Protest Building | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

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