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...that American football is an extremely dangerous game. Although the NFL released a new list of rules that would “try to stay proactive” in protecting its players, no amount of yellow flags, yardage penalties, or player fines can stop serious injuries from taking place. The game of football and its players have evolved to such a stage of speed and strength that physicists calculate that an average-sized player can deliver over 1600 pounds of force in a single tackle. This is not a game that can be “injury proofed...

Author: By Marcel E. Moran | Title: Pigskins on the Brain | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

Does this mean that football should not be played at all or that any sign of pain should bring a player to the sidelines? No, and no. What must take place, not just in football but across the sporting world, is for players to exercise personal responsibility over when and how long they compete. This should be the case for all injuries but especially in the case of head trauma. A team’s medical staff is critical to the diagnosis and treatment of injuries, but the player must know the risks involved and be able to make...

Author: By Marcel E. Moran | Title: Pigskins on the Brain | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

Bills regulating derivative exchanges are currently under review in the House and Senate, but Business School professor David A. Moss stressed that these new regulations, had they been in place at the time, may not have prevented the alleged fraud...

Author: By Tara W. Merrigan and Zoe A.Y. Weinberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Professors Discuss Goldman Suit | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

Harvard has maintained its place among the best graduate schools in the U.S. News and World Report’s rankings of top graduate schools, which were released late last week...

Author: By Victoria L. Venegas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grad Schools Snag Top Spots | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

Harvard Medical School was listed as the best research medical school, Harvard Business School tied with Stanford for the top spot among business schools, and Harvard Law School once again took second place below Yale Law School...

Author: By Victoria L. Venegas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grad Schools Snag Top Spots | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

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