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Shira H. Fischer
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Middle East Crisis Does Not Constitute Race War
To the editors: I was disgusted by the piece you ran suggesting that the nature of the conflict in Israel
A Time to Reflect
When I think about what I have learned in the past four years, the lessons that come to mind do
Library Lockdown
I know Harvard doesn't trust me. It hires proctors to watch my every move during final exams and provides me
Jamison Discusses High Rates of Depression at Universities
Speaking to a crowd of 500 people last night in Sanders Theatre, Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison, a leading expert and
Hollis Gets a New Look, Address
In addition to its physical renovations over the summer, Harvard also underwent some virtual changes. The HOLLIS website, formerly known
Flat-Screens, G4s Arrive in Labs
Macintoshes around campus have gone on a diet. Twenty-four new thin-screen Macintosh G4s can be found in the computer lab
Clinton Awards Galbraith Top Civilian Medal
WASHINGTON--Warburg Professor of Economics emeritus John Kenneth Galbraith was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom at a White House ceremony
One Small Step For Man
WASHINGTON--Lately, I've been disappointed with the world. Disgusted, perhaps, is a better word. I spent the month of June in
Three's a Crowd: New Student Groups Struggle To Carve Niche
Harvard's 268 student groups cover nearly every imaginable aspect of college life, often many times over. There are 23 organizations
FAS Asked To Cover Computer Kiosks
Faculty of Arts and Sciences Computer Services (FASCS) reluctantly covered and turned off the Science Center's iMac computer kiosks last
Conference Questions Internet's Role
A who's-who of executives, technology gurus and economists debated the implications of a wired world last week, joining Harvard educators
Harvard Launches New Personal Web Pages
My.harvard.edu, a customizable web portal for Harvard undergraduates, graduate students and Faculty, has been officially released and is ready for
ILOVEYOU Virus Hits University Computers
A virus that has so far infected 45 million computers worldwide has circulated widely at Harvard, prompting Harvard Arts and
FAS Server Failure Slows Campus
The entire Harvard computer network went down for nearly three hours Friday following a routine system update by the Faculty
Biotech Event Draws Scientists, Protesters
BOSTON--More than 10,000 scientists, educators and businesspeople gathered last week for the largest biotechnology conference ever, while thousands of counter-demonstrators
