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Doctors told Finch to sit out a week. He did so, but on his first day back, the problems returned following another minor occurrence of head-to-head contact...
...guilty of a liquor law violation, the Ad Board can give a warning or proceed with more a formal disciplinary action, such as probation or mandatory withdrawal from the College. These violations, defined by the Clery Act, include the illegal possession or transport of alcohol, providing alcohol to a minor or drinking in a public place...
...patients showed that for most there were also dramatic improvements with respect to diabetes, hypertension and blood cholesterol levels. As with any surgery, however, there are risks, including a new one reported last week. One in six patients, a separate study found, developed nerve damage ranging from minor tingling in the feet to incapacitating pain and weakness. Malnutrition owing to rapid weight loss and vomiting is believed to be the cause. Patients enrolled in nutrition programs avoided the problem. --By David Bjerklie
Hamer is careful to point out that the gene he found is by no means the only one that affects spirituality. Even minor human traits can be governed by the interplay of many genes; something as complex as belief in God could involve hundreds or even thousands. "If someone comes to you and says, 'We've found the gene for X,'" says John Burn, medical director of the Institute of Human Genetics at the University of Newcastle in England, "you can stop them before they get to the end of the sentence...
Though this is a minor case—Satire V hasn’t even stopped selling the T-shirts, they just aren’t doing so publicly—the actions of the BGLTSA reflect a trend towards greater political correctness at Harvard and across the country. But trying to censor public discourse, obscene or otherwise, on the grounds of political correctness should never become something to be done lightly...