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...veteran Harvard student knows that a few one-dollar bills and a can of mace are all you need for a raucous night at the Kong—but deep pockets? No, they haven’t made drinks any more expensive. Rather, you’ll need plenty of space to fill your britches with those colorful plastic animals that adorn the Kong’s signature spirit, the Scorpion Bowl. According to page 336 of this year’s Harvard Student Agencies Unofficial Guide to Life at Harvard (read: one big, sometimes inaccurate advertisement, see page...
...switch was part of the ongoing Harvard Square Improvement Project, a multi-million dollar effort by the City of Cambridge and the University to improve the Square and make it more pedestrian-friendly...
...that development contributes to peacekeeping,” she said. Development is a focus for Sirleaf, who has served as a U.N. Development Programme official and a World Bank loan officer. “Three-quarters of our people live below the poverty line—a dollar a day—and half of those live in abject poverty, with less than 50 cents per day,” Sirleaf said. She outlined a four-pillar program for Liberia: national security, effective governance, economic revitalization, and infrastructure construction. She cited corruption, violence, and the marginalization of ethnic...
...School of Dental Medicine professor cleared last month of allegations that he covered up links between fluoride and bone cancer is listed as a million-dollar benefactor of the school’s new research and education building. The revelation has led one environmental advocacy group to suggest that a recent Harvard investigation of the professor, Chester W. Douglass, may have been compromised due to the professor’s status as a patron of the school. The Washington-based Environmental Working Group, which initially brought the accusations against Douglass, said on Friday that the professor’s donation...
Harvard will also wait until a permanent president takes office before launching its multi-billion-dollar capital campaign, which could be the largest in higher-ed history. The public launch of the campaign has already slipped from Harvard officials’ initial expectations...