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...said he thought it was unlikely that a director at NCI could have influenced the decision to give a grant to Harvard, due to the peer review process in which non-NCI members of the independent research community evaluate the grant proposals...
Travia also is right to want to get students more involved in advising each other about alcohol. That said, creating a new peer group may be wasteful considering the plethora of peer groups already in existence. Instead, Travia should consider offering special training to members of already existing groups, which would help consolidate the peer support network...
...cornerstone of our efforts will be focused on student-led initiatives. Such opportunities will provide for Harvard students voices and feedback being included in the development of programs and policies. In particular, I anticipate creating a unique Drug and Alcohol Peer Advisor (DAPA) program, with training being offered as early as spring term. Under this model, students will receive extensive training on a wide range of issues pertaining to alcohol and other drugs and will be empowered to serve as resources to their peers. DAPAs can exercise tremendous influence within their own social circles and will be provided with numerous...
Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby said that Harvard began to plan its relief efforts at the same time as its peer institutions...
...decision of whether to add student representation to the Ad Board is up to the Dean of the College and the Dean of FAS,” Ellison said. “Our peer institutions have expressed that students are generally harsher on their peers, but the issue is something that comes up every year...