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...influence happiness more than a friend’s mood. In light of these criticisms, both research groups plan to continue probing into the field of happiness with future studies. “The whole point of science is that you want to capture a great idea but then retain healthy skepticism,” Fowler said...

Author: By Niha S Jain, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Finds Joy To Be Contagious | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...University will also convert existing short-term tax-exempt debt into bonds with longer maturities, allowing the University to postpone short-term payments to debt holders and retain a larger financial cushion to the volatility in the credit markets...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Endowment Fell 22 Percent in Four Months | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

...complications remain, the trust which the Board vests in its student members helps to mitigate the feelings of enmity between the Administration and students that often complicates disciplinary disputes. The SFJB also explicitly allows students to testify in their own defense, to call witnesses on their behalf, and to retain any advisor who is an affiliate of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences to speak on the student’s behalf during proceedings—a set of provisions that helps to give students voice in their own disciplinary hearings. The SFJB, however, is not the answer...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Board Games | 11/30/2008 | See Source »

...liberal blogland, reports that Barack Obama will probably choose Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State and retired general James Jones as National Security Adviser and retain Robert Gates as Secretary of Defense have prompted a chorus of groans. "I feel incredibly frustrated," wrote Chris Bowers on OpenLeft.com "Progressives are being entirely left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Chooses an Unlikely Team of Hawks | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

...month, and Flier said that the board members expressed strong support for the overall recommendations. Flier wrote in the report that financing ongoing and proposed initiatives will be one of the largest challenges facing the Medical School. “Science is expensive, yet we want to attract and retain the best faculty, give them the tools to succeed, and support them in a vigorous and exciting environment,” Flier wrote. The turbulent economic climate only exacerbates the challenges to researchers at universities. Funding for the National Institutes of Health has been frozen in recent years, meaning that...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Report Details HMS Priorities | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

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