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...obligated students. In Statistics 100, for example, students must take a midterm today, on Good Friday, which, while not directly against the law, has deterred some from going home to celebrate with their families. In many classes, such as Sociology 67, lecture videos are unavailable, despite ample resources to fix this problem. We understand some professors’ aversion to putting lecture videos online to avoid tempting students to skip class, but we hardly think that taping the few lectures that fall on religious holidays constitute an “unreasonable burden” on Harvard or the professor...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Accommodating Religion | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...seemed almost too easy--and it was. In 2002 the quick pharmaceutical fix was all but snatched away when a large government study found that women taking hormones actually increased their odds of heart disease and that they put themselves at greater risk of breast cancer, stroke and blood clots. Women suffering with serious menopausal symptoms would simply have to balance the dangers and the benefits of the hormone treatments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hormone Therapy Redeemed | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...player on the team. He shared the award with sophomore Andrew Pusar. Unger will look to lead where senior Jim Goffredo left off. Goffredo, who led the team in scoring last season, will leave a hole in the Crimson’s offensive output, which Unger will look to fix...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Brad Unger honored as 107th captain of Harvard Basketball | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...Guantanamo. The deal also prohibits Hicks from later accusing the U.S. of mistreating him, or suing for damages. The deal was struck without consulting the military prosecutors in the Hicks case, who had favored a much longer sentence, provoking charges in Australia and the U.S. of a political fix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Taliban, Australian Taliban | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...Imperial War Museum. So the dislocations of Cubism (Jacques Villon and Marcel Duchamp served as camoufleurs) were a huge influence, as were the visual disruptions of Vorticism in the Dazzle patterns applied to Allied ships during World War I. Dazzle made it hard for the enemy to get a fix - a trait that could also help explain the rebellious appeal of camouflage patterns since the 1980s for fashion designers like Versace and Jean-Paul Gaultier, and pop idols from the Clash to Madonna. Whatever the angle, "Camouflage" is a must-see. www.iwm.org.uk

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of Concealment | 4/3/2007 | See Source »

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