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Pfoho resident dean Lisa Boes said that the issue of shoddy reception was brought to the fore at the beginning of this academic year, in light of last semester’s muggings in Cambridge Common—crimes that prompted the Harvard University Police Department to assign several additional officers to the Quad...

Author: By Bita M. Assad and Ahmed N. Mabruk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Quad Safety Under Scrutiny | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...They’ve been really phenomenal so far,” Potter said of the company’s new publisher. “Avalon is really supportive of our new focus on study abroad and they are very committed to bringing our student mission to the fore.” Although this recent change in publishers has coincided with the economic downturn, Potter believes that the challenge can actually be an advantage. “Let’s Go will also probably attract a wider readership, as more people will be traveling according to a student?...

Author: By Stephanie M. Woo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ready, Set, Let's Go | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...hippocampus, as particularly crucial to memory. Studies of patients with brain injury or disease have shown that the hippocampus is where new memories are formed and where recent ones are retrieved; like a librarian, it scans the brain's catalog of bygone information and brings appropriate material to the fore. (But a recent brain-scan study of 15 healthy adults at the University of California, San Diego, found that the hippocampus has less to do with memories from the distant past. It is vital to the recall of recent events, from a year or two ago, but when study participants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advances for Alzheimer's, Outside the Lab | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

Recent moves to develop new programming and roll out innovative features indicate that the project may have moved passed a brewing legal conflict with the University which came to a fore last year. In the spring of 2008, a professor asked that a blog about his course be removed from the Web site or that the blogging student would face expulsion. The student immediately took down the blog...

Author: By Spencer H. Hardwick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Finalsclub.org Passes Punch | 2/18/2009 | See Source »

Most folks probably couldn't locate their parietal lobe with a map and a compass. For the record, it's at the top of your head - aft of the frontal lobe, fore of the occipital lobe, north of the temporal lobe. What makes the parietal lobe special is not where it lives but what it does - particularly concerning matters of faith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Biology of Belief | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

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