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Lewis’ centralizing reforms have been felt perhaps most powerfully within the walls of University Hall itself, as Lewis has moved to strengthen the deanship by reorganizing the small circle of associate and assistant deans with whom he works...
...this end, the PSLM says it will work to strengthen the Workers’ Center, a place—not affiliated with any union—for workers and students to meet and discuss issues pertaining to their jobs and help one another out with legal aid and advice...
Thus, the administration must take action now to alleviate these unfortunate side effects of a necessary expansion. It must endorse and strengthen current interdisciplinary programs while creating new ones as the opportunity arises to solidify bridges between graduate schools and the College. It should plan convenient transportation services to ease the commute for scholars shuttling between schools. It should develop a reliable website to inform all students about important Harvard-wide events—and it must ensure that all schools promote such events and publicize them across the University. These steps will help reinforce the sense that while Harvard?...
...Alessandro insisted that creating middle schools would strengthen education by allowing teachers and administrators to focus on elementary school and middle school students separately. Specialists would help prepare middle school students for high school, she said...
...BONES ABOUT IT Regular tea drinking may strengthen bones, say researchers in Taiwan. After surveying more than 1,000 men and women 30 and older, scientists found that people who drank an average of nearly two cups of tea--black, green or oolong--daily for 10 years had a 6.2% greater hipbone density than occasional drinkers. Scientists suspect that fluoride, flavonoids and phytoestrogens--a few of the 4,000 health-affecting chemical compounds found in tea--may help preserve bone-mineral density...