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...perhaps a testimony to the success of lower Manhattan's rebuilding that the city is scrambling to provide infrastructure to match the huge growth. The area needs more retail stores and relief for crowded schools, and an overhaul of the subway and commuter-rail systems is moving slowly. "We have only one full-service hospital below 12th Street, and it has serious financial challenges," says Alan Gerson, a lower Manhattan city councilman. Of all the neighborhoods, Chinatown has shown the least improvement. The garment industry there never fully recovered, existing zoning laws inhibit residential development, and the area is struggling...
High school marijuana users everywhere breathed a heavy, smoke-tinged sigh of relief this past February 1. On that day, Congress amended the Higher Education Act (HEA): College students with pre-college drug offenses would again be eligible for federal financial aid.But students with offenses during college still forfeit their funds from the government—and a spate of drug-related incidents earlier this year at Harvard has raised questions about the inviolability of financial aid at the College.Opponents of the federal drug policy want the HEA to be amended further.The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), along with...
...teachers loved it, because it meant that they were able to read for quality and let the computer read for honesty.”And with the world wading through a Harvard student’s work to read for honesty, that might bring some a sigh of relief...
...want to score on them in the first inning,” Salsgiver said. “If we can score some runs in the first inning and get to their bullpen, it will help us since they don’t have as many solid relief guys. We need guys like me and Matt Vance to get on and get into stealing position so the guys in the middle of the lineup like Josh [Klimkiewicz] and Steffan Wilson can knock us in.”Last season, Harvard dropped Gehrig Division winner Cornell in two games behind strong starting...
...Beausset is a native South American, fluent Spanish speaker, and an adventurer at heart. But towns like Altar will unnerve even the bravest among us. A JOURNEY THROUGH HELLWhen Hurricane Stan struck Guatemala last October, De Beausset decided to take a year off from Harvard to help with relief efforts.“With all those things happening, I felt really helpless,” he says. “I felt like I couldn’t do anything at Harvard.”So De Beausset returned to his father’s shrimp farm on Guatemala?...