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From The November-December 2003 Issue

Published in the November-December 2003 print issue in the John Harvard's Journal section.

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The Health Benefits of Owning a Pet

Animal companions help their owners live longer, happier lives.

E.E. Cummings and Samuel Beck—a Harvard undergraduate recollection

What one undergraduate learned

Martin Nowak Placed on Leave a Second Time

Further links to Jeffrey Epstein surface in newly released files

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