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...territory. The recent statements of Interim Dean of Advising Programs Inge-Lise Ameer raise the prospect that some senior thesis writers who wish to stay on campus during J-term may be denied for lacking a “clear need.” This restrictiveness is unwise and harmful??any student who wants should be allowed to remain on campus to work on a thesis...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: The Cambridge Advantage | 10/5/2009 | See Source »

...Some criticize Harvard for this seemingly “anti-intellectual” climate. In 1990, Harvard graduate student Leonid Fridman founded the Society of Nerds and Geeks, citing a need to correct “prevalent and harmful?? anti-intellectual attitudes. He editorialized: “We are not clamoring for a single-minded pursuit of academic excellence. We are simply urging a shift of values…There is no necessary connection between striving for knowledge and being a social misfit. In many cultures where intellect is valued more highly than it is here, academic achievement...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Demise of the Nerds | 3/19/2009 | See Source »

Scientists have been exploring alternatives to the traditional—but harmful??retrovirus approach since researchers first reprogrammed human skin cells with the method late last year. Integrating these viruses into the cells' DNA causes permanent genetic manipulation, which can trigger malignant tumor growth, making them unsafe for human use. Scientists ultimately hope to clear this hurdle and treat a wide variety of human diseases by transplanting body tissues created from stem cells. Only three weeks ago, Harvard Medical School professor Konrad A. Hochedlinger and his colleagues at HSCI reported that they created mouse iPS cells using harmless...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Safer Stem Cells on Horizon, Harvard Researchers Say | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...served. “Because of the perception of strict enforcement of drinking rules,” says a former assistant dean of freshmen who spoke on condition of anonymity, “freshmen more than anyone else tend to conceal their drinking in ways that may be more harmful??such as drinking more quickly or drinking at off-campus locations that may be less safe...

Author: By Blake Jennelle, | Title: Please, Sir, Could You Drink Somewhat Less? | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

Former senior tutors say Lewis’ autocratic style of leadership is most apparent—and harmful??in Administrative Board proceedings...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After Seven Years, Lewis Calls Shots At College | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

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