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Faculty involved say that the concentration will largely function by pulling the College’s existing offerings in film studies into a single academic framework...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Film Track To Turn Reels, Heads | 11/6/2003 | See Source »

...first time at Harvard I’ve felt truly invested in a musical group. Freshman and sophomore years I played in and managed THUD, The Harvard University Drummers, but I was never as attached to that group as I feel to HRO. Perhaps this is a function of the fact that, to me, a symphony is inherently more stirring than a percussion quintet. Emotion runs higher and deeper with a group this large and with works of greater scope...

Author: By Jessica S. Zdeb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: I Love It, I Want It | 11/6/2003 | See Source »

...amount much closer to the actual cost of providing the many public services without which the University could not function...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Aguero, Margaret W. Ho, Claire Provost, and Tina Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: City Council: Election 2003 | 11/4/2003 | See Source »

...further. He conducted scans that picked up not just the structure but the activity of the brains of untreated ADHD children, and compared these images with those from children who had been medicated for a year or more. The treated group showed no signs of any deficits in brain function as measured in blood flow. In fact, he says, "we saw hints of improvement toward normal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicating Young Minds | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

Some of us still remember the first time we saw a computer. I saw mine in 1977. It was a Commodore PET 2001 (a Personal Electronic Terminal). It was squat and beige and not particularly personal, and its sole function was to play a game called Hunt the Wumpus, which seemed like a fair and adequate justification for its existence to a second-grader. As the year was 1977, the PET was kept in the school's fallout shelter, which otherwise was unoccupied owing to a lack of fallout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old School, New Tricks | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

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