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...long as you like, but leave an hour to get the check after you ask for it; otherwise, you might be studying longer than you intended. 2. Petsi Pies: Go past Louie’s Superette and straight on till morning to find this eclectic bakery, tucked away on Putnam Ave., near Mather. Tuck yourself away in one of the mismatched chairs and enjoy a wrinkly but tasty scone. Despite its proximity to several river Houses, few Harvard students seem to be aware of its existence, making this townie gem as unlike Lamont Café as possible. 3. Caf?...
...most important strokes in her sketch of the academic year to come. Fortunately, Faust has recognized that there is no reason to limit departmental integration to the sciences. As Malkin Professor of Public Policy and former dean of the Kennedy School of Government Robert D. Putnam told The Crimson, Harvard “underplays its assets in the social sciences because of the divisions across the schools and across departments.” Just as physicists or chemists can benefit from shared labs and research, so too can economists or sociologists gain from pooled resources for survey design and data...
...addition to the “intellectual gains” created by more interactions between professors in the social sciences across the University, Putnam described “practical and material gains...
...There are large numbers of great social scientists in many parts of the University who talk to each other too little,” Putnam said. “In the social sciences, as in many fields, Harvard is in fact less than the sum of its parts...
...Putnam said, just as the hard sciences profit from sharing labs, social scientists could benefit by pooling survey research technology and joining together when they sponsor surveys to increase their purchasing power...