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...Central to its mandate, the TDAF actively seeks out and solicits proposals from the faculty that have a direct bearing upon neglected diseases endemic to the developing world. For example, as a result of TDAF funding, a faculty member at the Harvard School of Public Health has been able to advance his efforts to develop new drugs against tuberculosis, a neglected disease that remains a major threat to public health...

Author: By Isaac T. Kohlberg | Title: Advanced Global Access | 3/31/2009 | See Source »

...greatest benefit to at-risk populations in the developing world, OTD’s strategy focuses on two areas that act as force multipliers: infectious disease (the leading cause of preventable infant and child mortality in poor countries) and diagnostic technologies. A single dose of vaccine may confer upon its recipient a lifetime of immunity against a deadly infectious disease. A diagnostic test that can be adapted for use in a challenging field environment outside of the traditional “high-tech” clinical laboratory setting stands to deliver the greatest benefit in the developing world...

Author: By Isaac T. Kohlberg | Title: Advanced Global Access | 3/31/2009 | See Source »

...boat tradition’s popularity helps encourage a sense of community among freshmen and the greater undergraduate community. The university, with so many cogs to keep functioning, can at times seem more concerned with minutiae and protocol than with undergraduate welfare. We urge the university to look kindly upon such student-driven institutions instead of casting them down. At the same time, students must be reasonable themselves with their constructions. The birth of any tradition comes with growing pains and the codification of what is considered acceptable or excessive. The boats that prompted HUPD’s initial response...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Burn, Baby, Burn | 3/30/2009 | See Source »

...Please note: Flyby has NO inside knowledge of admissions workings, do not e-mail us upon rejection, the above was common sense, we swear...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner | Title: Our Unofficial Admissions Predictions | 3/30/2009 | See Source »

...done a bit better,” Fish said. “But I think that the players that got a chance to play got better every single day, played considerably better than they’ve done in practice, and have shown remarkable team cohesion.”Upon clinching the doubles point with a 8-3 win over the No. 2 sophomore combination of Aba Omodele-Lucien and Will Guzick, the Torero’s early advantage was slashed through a maiden duals win for freshman Mac McAnulty, who is also a Crimson news writer; the Crimson...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Injuries Hamper Crimson Efforts in California | 3/29/2009 | See Source »

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