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...country, Asian American studies hasn’t proven itself the way other fields have,” said Sophia Lai ’04, a former AAA president who wrote her senior thesis on the institutionalization of Asian American studies. “It didn’t stem from the faculty or academics—it came from student protest—so it wasn’t seen as being as legitimate.” Eric Tang, the visiting professor in Asian American studies from the University of Illinois at Chicago, said the field must have clear...
...have access to adequate sanitation. Over two million children, especially those in poverty-stricken areas where water is highly contaminated or inaccessible, die every year for want of clean water. Both the fickle faucets of India’s suburbs and the crisis conditions of its poorer areas stem from the same problematic root: that even in the presence of opportunity and emergency, the Indian government has failed to address the national shortage of clean water. Much of the blame lies with India’s poorly managed central distribution system, a relic of British colonial rule. Because the government...
...world. But the messages Wyclef tackles prove too much. He comes off overwhelmed, musically and otherwise. Clearly, Wyclef’s got a lot on his mind. He infuses even the danciest tracks with a social message. We hear about nuclear energy, immigration, globalization, suicide bombers, wire-tapping, and stem cell research. On “Slow Down,” Wyclef’s soliloquy to the post-9/11 world, he sings, “I seen two birds / Crash into two New York giants.” The chorus is similarly desolate: “Where?...
Assistant Professor of Pathology Amy J. Wagers, co-author of the new study, said the group’s research answered the question of why blood stem cells would want to visit the tissues in the first place...
...discovered that one reason for the blood stem cells to circulate to the tissues would be to produce immune cells,” she said, adding that this finding might lead to applications in clinical transplantation. For recent research, faculty profiles, and a look at the issues facing Harvard scientists, check out The Crimson's science page...