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Zachary A. Katz ’10, one of D’Souza’s freshmen who hopes to concentrate in MCB and English, says he discovered D’Souza’s lab by “a stroke of luck,” and that he hopes to work there until he graduates. “What really interested me about her research was her novel idea to look at RNA-protein interactions...it’s something that could probably have a higher payoff,” Katz says...
...this annual period of lunacy at Harvard—when newly inducted members of final clubs besiege the campus in vulgar outfits, and a crop of would-be politicians try their luck at student government—the Environmental Action Committee (EAC) has introduced a new element of farce: The group wants students to endorse a detailed ballot initiative whose potentially huge cost it is unable to even estimate...
...That's what Azizi Bank's founders were forced to do when they opened in June. Islamic law prohibits the collection and payment of interest, making it difficult for banks to attract deposits from devout Muslims. Instead, Azizi launched a program they called Qismat (or "luck") Banking, in which customers opening new accounts are automatically entered in a lucky draw for cars, TVs, gold jewelry and other prizes. It may sound more like a lottery than a savings account, but no fees are charged, and customers can withdraw their money any time after three months. Since the program launched...
While passing out orange fliers in front of the Science Center last week, Undergraduate Council vice presidential candidate Kyle A. De Beausset ’08-’09, who also sports orange hair, explained the color’s significance.Orange is a “good-luck color” from childhood that has come to symbolize gratitude, he says.De Beausset and running mate, UC presidential candidate Amadi P. Anene ’08, are running on a campaign to shake up the UC through their dedication to activism and idealism.In his campaign garb, De Beausset explains that...
...Good luck...