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Student dissatisfaction was only one of the arguments in favor of changing the calendar. The paper also raised claims—corroborated by University Health Services (UHS) officials—that the current structure of the academic year has a deleterious effect on the mental and physical health of students...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Proposes Changes In Academic Calendar | 4/10/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard experts’ emphasis on industry self-regulation counters arguments in favor of government regulation...

Author: By Candace I. Munroe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HSPH Shows Bad Influence of Movie Smoking | 4/9/2007 | See Source »

...When some judges pointed out that they could not decide the case in Scott’s favor if they lacked jurisdiction, Amar responded that the case is remembered for the sweeping propositions made by Taney, not the actual effect of depriving one man of his freedom...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Judges Take On Dred Scott Case | 4/9/2007 | See Source »

Here in Belfast, flags, painted sidewalks and political murals still mark territory claimed by each side in the decades-long dispute between predominantly Protestant unionists, who support the region's union with Britain, and mostly Catholic nationalists, who favor unification with the independent Republic of Ireland to the south...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Patrol in a Polarized City | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

Sports conspiracy theorists, rejoice: your proof has arrived. A study couthored by a researcher in Harvard’s Department of Psychology suggests that most referees are subconsciously biased in favor of the home team. Ryan H. Boyko ’05, a research assistant for Professor of Psychology Marc D. Hauser in the department’s Cognitive Evolutionary Laboratory, led the examination that spanned a 14-year period in England’s Premiership soccer league. He found that the fans do indeed spur teams on to victory at home games—but they...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Study Says Referees Root for the Home Team | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

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