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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.

Martin Nowak Placed on Leave a Second Time

Further links to Jeffrey Epstein surface in newly released files

The 1884 Cannibalism-at-Sea Case That Still Has Harvard Talking

The Queen v. Dudley and Stephens changed the course of legal history. Here’s why it’s been fodder for countless classroom debates.

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Modern campus collage: Rubenstein Treehouse Conference Center, One Milestone labs, Verra apartment, and co-working space.

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The Enterprise Research Campus in Allston Nears Completion

A hotel, restaurants, and other retail establishments are open or on the way.

Firefighters battling flames at a red building, surrounded by smoke and onlookers.

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How a book on fighting the “Devill World” survived Harvard’s historic fire.

Rough ocean waves crashing against each other under a stormy sky.

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Readers Respond to Our ‘Law in a Lifeboat’ Survey

A sampling of answers about a moral dilemma