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...what scientists can and cannot touch, Hyman wrote in an e-mail Monday night.Daley called the logistical protocols a “Herculean effort.”Harvard and Children’s Hospital have turned to private donors—including the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and several individuals??to help fund the research, which if successful will require “millions of dollars over the next few years,” according to Melton.—Staff writer Laurence H. M. Holland can be reached at lholland@fas.harvard.edu...
...borrowed money using these government loans in 2004-2005. Such fiscal irresponsibility is unconscionable. These loans are a critical part of student funding for higher education, and the increased interest rates will discourage or prevent deserving students from attending college. With college education playing such an important role in individuals?? future income and well-being, these spending cuts will exacerbate the damning inequalities, which are slowly turning the U.S. into a two-class society...
Similarly, the current conditions of many of these individuals?? workplaces leave quite a bit to be desired in terms of health and safety. Often, dining hall kitchens can reach up to 110 degrees, and workers in Annenberg recently filed a complaint that one of their dish sanitizers sprayed hot steam into their faces. No one else at Harvard (particularly not faculty or students) works under these conditions, and addressing these concerns should be of paramount concern to Harvard...
...women reason differently. While men excel at spatial tasks and mathematical reasoning, women tend to perform better on tests of perceptual speed and mathematical calculations. This is not to say one gender is smarter than another—or that one can accurately predict the behavior or ability of individuals??but rather that sex differences correlate with differences in the means of the respective populations...
...feels that it forces particular values on unwilling students.“It’s intolerant of Harvard itself to force its values on religious institutions or groups who may not share those sentiments,” he says. He says it would be acceptable to include intersexed individuals??those born with genitalia or secondary sex characteristics that are neither exclusively male nor female–in the nondiscrimination code because, “if you’re born that way, it’s a disability.” Vaz, however, does not believe...