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Obama Says He’s Open to Ebola Czar to Coordinate Response

Bloomberg | 10.16.2014

Harvard Teams Up with DC Think Tanks to Educate New Lawmakers

KMBZ | 10.16.2014

Some Harvard Professors Oppose Policy on Assaults

The New York Times | 10.15.2014

Harvard Study on Ebola Risk Finds Public Dazed and Confused

WBUR | 10.15.2014

A New Argument Against Using Kids’ Test Scores to Grade Their Teachers

The Washington Post | 10.13.2014

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Harvard's Raj Chetty and Benjamin Warf Win 2012 MacArthur Grants and Raj Chetty and colleagues release controversial “value-added” education study

American Rises to Rare Heights in Squash Rankings, All While Hitting the Books

The New York Times | 10.13.2014

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Ali Farag and Amanda Sobhy are national squash champions playing Egyptian style

Vulnerability to Fructose Varies, Health Study Finds

The New York Times | 10.13.2014

Harvard Chemist Grows Insanely Large Pumpkin

Boston Magazine | 10.13.2014

Opinion: Joe Biden’s Latest Gaffe: the Truth or an Ultimate Embarrassment?

The New York Times | 10.9.2014

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Vice President Joe Biden on Foreign policy at Harvard Kennedy School

The Ants Go Marching On; So Do We

The New York Times | 10.9.2014