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Harvard billed this as the best thing since the polio vaccine. And money-wise, before the recent obstacles, it promised to be a great deal. Engineered by one of Harvard's most brilliant and arrogant administrators, Medical School executive dean David M. Bray, the arrangement called for Harvard to keep all patents (a veritable gold mine: revenue from the University's patents are going up 20 percent a year) and for the companies to pay Harvard steep licensing fees. The University would also get rental fees from biotech firms that plan to rent out floors in center, and there...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Medical Conflicts of Interest | 2/24/1995 | See Source »

...Maire, Delany walks through the Irish countryside more like a street-wise New Yorker than a demure milkmaid. It is difficult to believe that she has ever seen a cow, much less milked one. Her charisma is regrettably undermined by an awkward performance...

Author: By Marc R. Talusan, | Title: Broadway-Bound Translations Gets Lost in Its Stars | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

Nonetheless, the decision to spare the leads ofthe vocal rigors of the last act is wise, and theextra attention available for the remaining hourof music drama is well used. The quality of bothsinging and acting is more uniformly high in theevening's second offering...

Author: By John D. Shepherd, | Title: Dunster House Scales Puccini | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

More racism creeps in when Murray addresses America's racial problems. He urges Blacks to pursue a "wise ethnocentrism"--that is, not striving for intellectual advancement and representation in the upper echelons of education and the workplace, but being content with achievement as musicians and athletes...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: Burying The Bell Curve | 2/22/1995 | See Source »

...particular culprits. Canada's new laws have the security of its citizens most at heart. At a time when Congressional representatives are considering a repeal of parts of the Brady Bill, firm resolve on gun control is crucial. The U.S. should have the courage to follow our northern neighbors' wise example...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Canadians Set Pace In Gun Control | 2/21/1995 | See Source »

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