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Adam R. Gold
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Perfecting Pre-Term Planning
Shopping week, though not unique to Harvard, is one of our school’s hallmarks. Allowing students to try before they enroll ...
The Ghost in the Voting Machine
Last week’s close Undergraduate Council election ended with a bang: The Election Commission voted to decertify the results, prompting half ...
A Mighty Wind
Harvard’s plan has the potential to transform the way energy is produced in the entire region by helping pave the way for similar institutions to partner with regional farms as well.
Keep Watching the Watchers
Given that CCTV is here to stay, we all have a duty to ensure it continues to be used responsibly on campus and that the world follows suit.
Putting Google in Perspective
Since Google has become the standard provider for so many services, we need to remind ourselves that other, often better choices do exist.
Building a Better Internet
At the end of this month, Faculty of Arts and Sciences Information Technology will pull the plug on dial-up Internet
Bring Texting to a Standstill
This summer, the issue of texting while driving was everywhere, appearing as the subject of editorial cartoons, news stories, and
Don’t Go Hog Wild
Relax. Odds are you won’t die of swine flu, and neither will anyone you know. Ongoing research <a href="http://www.latimes.com/features/health/la-sci-swine-reality30-2009apr30,0,36069
Stop Bashing the New Facebook
The rational part of me knows that the new HOLLIS search system is much improved <a href="http://www.thecrims
Stem the Stem Cell Debate
A week ago, Obama announced that he would lift President George W. Bush’s ban on stem cell research. The announcement
Not the Year of Our Lord
Fans of evolution have reason to celebrate. The year 2009 is both the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles
No Recession in this Castle
November broke some economic records, like the biggest drop in same-store sales, the largest decline in home values, and the
Get a Flu Shot
Stick a needle in your arm. For my sake. Usually it’s the left shoulder, but I don’t really care as
Riding the Wave of the Future
Flying cars. Ray guns. Robots. If film and television have taught us anything about the days to come, it is
Listen Up, Mr. President
Though the president will not become a lame duck until tomorrow, hunting season has already begun. The recent economic disaster
