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...will now be asked to carry Harvard in a different way—as one of its leaders. “Both her and [classmate Noam Mills], unusually, as freshmen will be coming into their sophomore years as captains,” Brand said. —Staff writer Melissa Schellberg can be reached at mlschell@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Melissa Schellberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FEMALE ROOKIE OF THE YEAR RUNNER-UP: Sabre Impresses On National Stage | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...publicly back their cause. A few months later, the student group organized a rally on May 1—international workers’ day—and amassed roughly 120 signatures in a petition to Faust. Harvard has a tendency to have this domino effect,” said Melissa Tran ’10, a member of the organization. “We really hoped that getting Drew Faust to publicly support the DREAM Act would encourage other university presidents to do so.” Faust’s stance on this issue is not unprecedented at Harvard...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Faust Voices Support for DREAM Act | 5/22/2009 | See Source »

...comic-book geek? Melissa Wolland LOS ANGELES...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for J.J. Abrams | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...Crimson with a .311 batting average, hitting .368 against Ancient Eight competition. Sophomore outfielder Emily Henderson, who led the Ivies in stolen bases with 15, was named to the second team. Co-captain and catcher Hayley Bock, sophomore second baseman Ellen Macadam, and junior third baseman Melissa Schellberg, who is also a Crimson sports editor, all received honorable mention. —KATE LEIST

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Freshman Brown Earns Rookie of the Year, First Team Honors | 5/17/2009 | See Source »

...trained nurse-midwives are no less safe than hospital births, they argue, providing the midwives are affiliated with a nearby hospital to which the mothers can be brought in case of complications. "The most comprehensive study of this was published in the British Medical Journal in 2005," says Melissa Cheyney, an assistant professor of anthropology at OSU and a practicing midwife herself. "It showed that for low-risk [home] births in the U.S. and Canada, the infant mortality rate was roughly 1.7 per 1,000, or about the same as it is in hospitals." The key, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doctors Versus Midwives: The Birth Wars Rage On | 5/16/2009 | See Source »

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