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...candy-seeking children traipsed across the city yesterday evening to celebrate Halloween, a group of 30 members of Harvard China Care (HCC) went trick-or-treating for a different reason: to save Chinese orphan Fu Jinjin’s life. Fu is a two-month-old living in Henan, China who suffers from myelomeningocele, a disease in which spinal fluids leak from the spinal cord. She needs an operation which would close the leak and drain any excess fluid in her cerebellum. An American surgeon pledged his professional help to the case if HCC could raise $6,000 this Halloween...
...month brought new hope for the Harvard men’s soccer team, which had gone winless in October. On the day after Halloween, however, the team got a trick instead of a treat. Holy Cross scored in the 64th minute to break a 1-1 dealock and hung on for a 2-1 win over the Crimson (4-8-2, 0-4-1 Ivy League) at Ohiri Field yesterday afternoon. For Harvard, the defeat extended its non-winning streak to eight games, including seven losses during that stretch. It was also the first loss the Crimson seniors have suffered...
Harvard janitors, their children, and student organizers attempted to pull a Halloween trick on University President Lawrence H. Summers at his house last night in an effort to raise awareness for the janitors’ living-wage campaign...
...progress through four phases in their response to the AIDS crisis: an initial "holier than thou" attitude of condemning others; helpless resignation in the face of the enormity of the epidemic; concern that if they become involved in AIDS issues they will be ostracized; and, ideally, wholehearted involvement. The trick to helping groups out of the early stages, says Okaalet, who has lost three brothers to AIDS, is to provide accurate information and realize that "the messenger is as important as the message...
LOWELL, Mass.—Mark Pandolfo had a hat trick, including an empty-net shot in the final second, to lead Massachusetts-Lowell to a 7-4 win over Boston University Friday night...