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Except for one Wednesday (1653), Commencement settles into Tuesdays in the first half of August.

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Frenk named dean of Public Health	• Julius B. Richmond, former U.S. surgeon general, 91 • Gates documentary series receives $12M in funding • Spaepen named interim dean of SEAS
	Twenty disease-specific stem cell lines created

Neurons created from skin cells of ALS patients
Lowell House bells to make debut in courtyard concert
Boston Public School teachers go back to class
Herschbach, Bisson to assume new College roles


Dining, dancing, sunshine	Carey wins Rumelhart Prize	Supporting local students

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August 21, 2008

‘Vandalism’ by Ryan Red Corn reflects a native’s view of Mount Rushmore. The work is part of an exhibit at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.
Staff photo Rose Lincoln/Harvard News Office