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...First and foremost the scholarship money is tremendously helpful,” Lisanti said. “I think it is also helpful in terms of receiving that pat on the back and that encouragement in terms of being a physics concentrator and doing problem sets each week...
...transcendent. The day someone asks one what the meaning of life is, one will pass out on Quincy Street. Although, on second thought, there is doubt that day will ever come. As much as one now knows the perils of studying at one of this country’s foremost tourist attractions, one still doesn’t think that anyone expects these hallowed halls to be churning out the answer to the secret of life. Until that happens, one’s understanding of the phrase inscribed on Dexter Gate (“Enter to grow in wisdom/Depart...
...recent editorial by Mark A. Adomanis about the ethics of therapeutic cloning at Harvard is terribly misinformed (Op-Ed, “Forging Ahead Blindly With Cloning,” March 15). First and foremost, he criticizes Harvard and Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences Douglas A. Melton specifically, for “[showing] no reluctance to shelve ethical considerations to be at the forefront of stem cell research.” Furthermore, he claims that, “[Harvard] is already confident in its answers to moral questions—namely, that such questions...
...huge number of first-years from Wigglesworth and the Union Dorms is extremely inimical to House community. We have Houses at Harvard to make the College experience more personal—so that undergraduates won’t get lost in the mix of the world’s foremost research institution. The person-to-person interaction in the dining hall, most students would agree, is a key part of building this smaller community of undergraduates which the House system is supposed to afford every student—not just those who live far away from the Yard. Quite simply...
Ghungroo’s commitment to commemorating its alumni and their achievements is an honorable feat. It appears that maintaining a close-knit community among participants is one of the show’s foremost goals—and achievements...