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Paras D. Bhayani
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Leaders, Not Laggards, On Health Reform
It has become a virtual tautology to say that the nation’s long-term fiscal problem is really a health care cost problem.
Nolan, McGovern for Cambridge
When Cambridge voters go to the polls next Tuesday, I hope they mark their ballots for the two committee members who have the strongest records of bringing positive change to the city’s public schools.
Why I (sort of) Like SLAM
For the four years I’ve been at Harvard, the Student Labor Action Movement has been one of the least popular
Taking The Long Way
A handful of students will gather today in leafy Tercentenary Theatre for a ceremony filled with all the pomp and
Surveying the Class
The number of Harvard seniors entering finance and consulting has fallen by half in the past year, with just one
Fire These Administrators
As Harvard begins to confront its most severe budgetary and financial contraction in a generation, administrators in the Faculty of
Breaking the News
Local media reported earlier this month that The New York Times Company has threatened to close The Boston Globe, its
Budget Cutting for Dummies
At his town hall meeting last week, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Michael D. Smith said that
An Area of Darkness
In the past few weeks, Slumdog Millionaire has become nothing short of a worldwide sensation, earning a jaw-dropping 10 Oscar
Putting the Al in Allston
Last week, Tercentenary Theatre was decked out in Commencement fare, festooned with large banners proclaiming that “Green is the New
Harvard Health Policy Review Stirs Controversy
A controversial article published in the undergraduate-run Harvard Health and Policy Review has prompted a Harvard professor to resign from
Playing With Fire
A week ago, Congress gave its final assent to a deal that would allow American companies to sell nuclear technology
Wall Street Meltdown
For just under a month, reporters have been fashioning articles about the financial crisis by simply listing the venerable Wall
Former Mexican Health Minister To Lead Harvard School of Public Health
Julio Frenk, a global health expert who served as health minister under former Mexican President Vicente Fox, will become dean
In Aggressive Move, Harvard Outlines Significant Cuts to Carbon Emissions
University President Drew G. Faust adopted a task force's recommendations for addressing climate change on Wednesday, committing Harvard to reducing