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Your cell phone is spying on you, but don't be afraid. Thanks to better mapping technology and hyperlocal services tailored to the small screen, the latest wireless gadgets can automatically pinpoint your location and then direct you to everything from the nearest Chinese restaurant to where your friends are hanging out. And while it may seem creepy to have your phone keeping tabs on you even when you're sleeping, this isn't some Homeland Security nightmare. It's just an easier way to find people and places nearby...
...eight-point lead early in the second half last Friday night, but was slowly bled to death over the remainder of regulation and two overtime periods by the infamous Princeton scheme. But despite the differences, the two defeats represent the same threat--an extended losing streak as a direct result of the psychological torment of Harvard’s personal demon. And unless someone steps up for the Crimson, it is a threat that could easily become realized down the stretch, as Harvard is on the road at Brown and Yale this weekend before returning home to face the Penn/Princeton...
...world in which we live is not a unique piece of time where only current events and practical training matter. Instead, our time is a continuation of every time before us. The great ideas that percolate today are direct descendents of the great ideas of our collective past. Therefore, Harvard College needs a general education curriculum that revolves around this past instead of blindly embracing a new transient whim...
...Massachusetts, with an individual with a rifle on either side. The cadets presented arms, and the anthem played. Instead of turning to face the American flag on the back wall of Lavietes for the playing of the Star-Spangled Banner, as per usual, Harvard head coach Kathy Delaney-Smith directed her team toward the color guard at halfcourt.The four students are members of Harvard ROTC, an organization of only a dozen or so. Eric McKinney, the captain in charge of the Harvard cadets, reached out to the athletic department to facilitate the color guard. Jimmy Garmendia, a sophomore Cadet...
...gene expression pattern can provide doctors with important details, including disease prognosis and how a patient may respond to certain drugs. According to Garraway, few diagnostic tests exist currently that can provide patients with mutation information for multiple genes. “Until recently we have had to use direct sequencing to find specific mutations in tumors,” wrote William C. Hahn, associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, in an e-mail. “While this can be done, it is a bit of an involved process and can be quite expensive...