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...role which will lead to a really productive semester on the UC,” Riley said. “A problem in past years is that there wasn’t enough information getting to students about the UC,” Milder said. To help prevent this from affecting recruitment this year, Milder said he will put together a UC website this week that will provide information about the Council as well as provide voting and attendance records of incumbent members. —Staff writer Brittney L. Moraski can be reached at bmoraski@fas.harvard.edu...
It’s not anything close to a leap back to the era of free love, but it is a step toward safer sex and preventing cancer. In June, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it had approved Gardasil as a vaccine against strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV), which can cause cervical cancer in women. Subsequently, the Center for Disease Control’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended that girls receive the vaccine routinely at age 11 or 12. The vaccine offers a major breakthrough in women’s health...
...said Ercan Aksu ’08. He might be less likely to make an appointment after the change, he added. “We don’t want to go this route,” said Rosenthal, “but we want to prevent no-shows.” Like fines for dirty or damaged rooms and the $25 fee which already applies to missed dental appointments, the charge will be term-billed by the University. The money raised will go towards student health programs such as the Community Health Initiative, Rosenthal wrote in an e-mail...
...condensed and compacted seasons have created tremendous problems of both scarcity and abundance for the intramural refereeing program. As head referee Sarah Duncan explains, there are two issues: finding enough referees to oversee the multitude of winter sports in the fall, and also finding enough hours for referees to prevent them from needing other jobs...
...miraculous rallies in the last two games, and was aided by a pair of personnel changes.Witt slightly injured his elbow on the final play of the third quarter and was replaced by senior Richard Irvin for the remainder of the game, while Dawson was also removed to prevent any injury.“I’m just a little banged up right now,” Witt said. “It was more of a precaution than anything,” he added.A missed field goal on that drive gave the Bears possession at their own 20 yard...