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...variation of the first study, Gray gave a weight to passersby and told them to hold it for as long as they could in one hand while writing a story with their other hand about themselves doing something heroic, neutral, or evil...

Author: By Elizabeth D. Pyjov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Psych. Study Examines Willpower | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

...subjects who wrote about themselves doing good held the weight much longer than those who wrote about themselves doing something neutral. But the subjects who wrote about themselves doing something evil were able to hold the weight longest...

Author: By Elizabeth D. Pyjov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Psych. Study Examines Willpower | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

...It’s a urinal thing!” he exclaimed, noting that the “thing,” technically called a splashguard, could serve a social role by being emblazoned with the message, “You hold the power to stop rape in your hand...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prof. Studies Bros in Guyland | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

Dean of the College Evelynn M. Hammonds said in an interview this February that she could not allow SJSF to hold sleep outs due to the “safety and security” risk Harvard’s urban campus poses for students...

Author: By Stephanie B. Garlock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Camp Out, Save World | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

...would get runners on base and not score. They would get runners on base and we would hold them,” Pledger said. “It was just a battle until...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls in Extra Innings | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

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