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    Low Q Score Prompts Changes to LS1b

    At the start of the first lecture for Life Sciences 1b, lecturer Andrew Berry said to his students, “Welcome to Harvard’s most unpopular class.” A round of applause followed.
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    Justice Goes Global

    Through the aid of technology and of simultaneous translation, “Justice” students in three countries now debate ethical dilemmas in real time with each other.
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    Students Use Add/Drop Period To Shop

    Many students took advantage of the period in which students can add and drop courses without penalty to extend shopping week past its official bounds.
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    Harvard Library Plan Under Review

    Provost Alan M. Garber ’76 and Executive Vice President Katherine N. Lapp are reviewing “aspects of organizational design” in the University’s restructuring of its library system, according to a statement from a University spokesperson.
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    Harvard College Under FIRE

    In a report released this month, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)—a Philadelphia-based organization that rates free speech policies at American colleges and universities—gave Harvard a “red light” rating.
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    Lotteried Classes See Low Admission Rates

    It is easier to gain early admission to Harvard College than get into a class with Harry Potter on the syllabus. While Harvard College admitted 18 percent of its early applicants in December, Professor Maria Tatar only admitted 10.5 percent of interested students to her class Folklore and Mythology 90i: “Fairy Tales and Fantasy Literature.”
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    10 Cool New Classes

    While shopping period often finds students flocking to classes with high Q scores and reliable old favorites, the following new courses are worth checking out.
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    Classes Crowded On First Day Back

    Between 2 and 4 p.m., Sever 113 was supposed to host students shopping Government 1093: “Ethics, Biotechnology, and the Future of Human Nature.” But by 3:30 p.m., Sever 113 was empty. Three words were written in chalk on the blackboard: “Go to Sanders.”
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    10 Easy Classes

    If you're looking for an easy class to round out your course load, search no further.
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    LPSA Students Experience Eye Injuries After Lab

    Adeyemi was one of about five students who were exposed to ultraviolet light in LPSA lab on Tuesday while not using the proper eye protection. As a result, they suffered from what Adeyemi was told may have been “thermal retinal burn from UV radiation,” a condition that includes symptoms of eye redness, pain, and blurry vision.
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