Naveen N. Srivatsa
Harvard Medical School Professor Among Five Accused of Ghostwriting
A complaint filed with the federal Office of Research Integrity alleges that a group of psychiatrists signed their names to a paper written by a communications firm for a major pharmaceutical company.
One Paper by Harvard Researchers Retracted, Another Withdrawn
The two papers were retracted because material that appeared in one paper had already been printed in the other, a practice contrary to ethical guidelines practiced by scientific journals.
Judge Dismisses Suit Brought Against Harvard Professor Douglas Kiel
The lawsuit alleged that Kiel disparaged a hip protector manufacturer's product by concluding in a study that hip protectors aren't effective, but its dismissal doesn't spell the end of troubles for the professor.
Spud Supporters, Including a Governor, Defend Potatoes Following HSPH Study
Potato supporters, including a state governor, lashed out against a study that found that potatoes were associated with greater gains in weight than many other foods.
And We're Back, Sort Of
You should check Flyby and TheCrimson.com, where we'll have fresh content on a regular basis throughout the summer.
Free Ben & Jerry's on Brattle Street
Zipcar is driving around the Boston area handing out Ben & Jerry's, and it turns out one of its stops today is Brattle Street.
Coser, Dreznick To Lead College Events Board
Crystal Y. Coser ’12 and Randa S. Dreznick ’12 will lead the College Events Board as chair and vice-chair next year, promising to increase student input and develop more creative events for the student body.
Four Loko Will Go Caffeine-Free
The makers of Four Loko announced that they would no longer include caffeine, guarana, and taurine in their beverages.
Harvard College Warns of Four Loko’s Risks
Harvard health officials issued a warning against the consumption of the Four Loko, which has been receiving nationwide scrutiny.
Students, Administrators Talk Stress
Administrators and students explored whether extracurricular activities induce excessive stress and whether the transition to sophomore year can be eased at a Committee on Student Life meeting yesterday morning.
Administrators Discuss Alcohol and Student Safety
Harvard officials fielded questions on the College’s drug, alcohol, and amnesty policies during a panel attended by an audience of about 20 undergraduates yesterday evening.