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...with only one semester to go at Wellesley, Halperin has become a pre-med once again, and is spending this summer taking a calculus course. What changed her mind back again...
This is Abigail Halperin's second summer at Harvard. "I first came here the summer before my freshman year, to take Chem S-1," she said yesterday. "I'd taken time off after high school and I sort of wanted to get back into the academic consciousness...
...Halperin started her college career wanting to be a doctor, but quit after taking organic chemistry to pursue an independent major in women's studies and psychology. "Organic knocked me off the pre-med track--it seemed so cold and technically-oriented," she said. "I'd always viewed medicine as an essentially human science...
...Halperin is spending weeks in Cambridge studying calculus and working at the Mass General gynecological clinic. Weekends, she tries to get away, often to play baroque recorder with friends on the North Shore. Her approach she's always taken regarding academics, separating school and her life into spheres. "I sort of view school as my occupation. I study and live my life outside school...
Figuring Damages. Though it is still unclear just how the damages against Nixon and his co-defendants will be computed-the judge left that to a later hearing-Halperin's lawyers want it figured according to the formula now in the federal wiretap law: $100 per day per victim, which for the five Halperins for 630 days would add up to $315,000 against each of the three defendants...