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Union has not filed proposals, administration says

Though the Student Union claims to have spent nearly 10 months planning and researching campus-improvement initiatives, the Dean of Students Office said it has not received any formal proposals, which are necessary for the administration to create or change any programs. (1) comment

Since Mitt Romney withdrew his bid for the Republican presidential nomination yesterday, Sen. John McCain and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, the "preacher politician," remain the strongest contenders in a race that experts say could become more about religion than domestic policy. (0) comments

Harvard solves urban mystery: Wait for the bus

Students waiting for the T or bus often curse the traffic, but rarely do they perform a math problem to decide scientifically if it would be better to walk instead. (1) comment

Kenyan slums put in focus

A diverse crowd of more than 40 students gathered in the Howard Thurman Center last night for a screening of the documentary Slum Survivors, a film that follows five residents of Kibera, a Nairobi, Kenya, slum. (1) comment

When he's not studying microbiology and practicing his root canals, dental student Joseph Ayitey-Adjin said he pulls on a mask and tights, moonlighting as Super Cavity Fighter, as he works to promote dental health with elementary school students. (0) comments

Though film festivals like Cannes and Sundance are designed to celebrate world-famous directors, the Roxbury Film Festival gives a voice to local filmmakers and sensitive topics that are normally overlooked, program directors said. (0) comments

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