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...world, where things will no longer be handed to them on silver platters, unless they work in the catering industry. And this is an important lesson, although an ability to write a moving essay about your maternal aunt’s devastating lifelong battle with leprosy never hurts.Alexandra A. Petri ’10 is an English concentrator in Eliot House. Her column appears on alternate Tuesdays...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Comping Harvard | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

...over 40 malaria patients in Senegal and worked with her collaborators to isolate the parasites’ genetic material. By measuring the expression of every gene in the parasite, the authors found “completely novel states that are seen in patients that we never saw in the petri dish,” Daily said. While one group of parasites had patterns of gene expression like those seen in lab culture, the second group had patterns that were the mirror image of what is seen in culture, and the third group had patterns that were entirely new compared...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Helps Explain Variations in Malaria | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...severe reduction in embryonic-stem-cell research. The issue has been agony for many Republicans, torn between the majority of voters, eager for the benefits of this scientific advance, and the small but intense minority who believe that a clump of a few dozen cells floating in a petri dish has the same human rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Science Can't Save the GOP | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...think he had serious emotional issues. I would conclude that Harvard students need to stop fixating on their niches of excellence and add “Not Taking Myself So Seriously” to their list of activities, but I have to go check my e-mail now.Alexandra A. Petri ’10 lives in Eliot House. Her column appears on alternate Tuesdays...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Organization Men | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

Alexandra A. Petri ’10 lives in Eliot House. Her column appears on alternate Tuesdays...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Real Difference | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

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