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November 19, 1998
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Smoking Among College Students Is on the Rise

Smoking by college students has increased significantly in the past four years, according to a nationwide survey by Harvardıs School of Public Health.

Spencer Is Named New Associate Vice President

Clayton Spencer has been named to the newly created post of Associate Vice President for Higher Education Policy

Divinity Dean Stepping Down

Ronald F. Thiemann, Dean of the Divinity School since 1986, last Friday announced that he will step down from the deanship and return to teaching and research.

High Flier

Instructor travels 450 miles to teach two courses at Extension School.

Community Gifts Campaign Offers Various Charity Options

The Community Gifts Through Harvard campaign has not only led giving in the Education Division of the United Way of Massachusetts Bay but has served as the model for an open workplace campaign.

First Tenured Woman Professor At Law School, E. Owens, Dies

Elisabeth Ann Owens, Henry L. Shattuck Professor of Law Emerita, died Nov. 15 in Falmouth Hospital after a long struggle with Parkinson's disease.

W.C. Moloney, Pioneer in Blood Diseases and Transfusion, Dies

William Curry Moloney, professor of medicine emeritus at Brigham and Women's Hospital, died on Nov. 3 at Brigham and Women's.

Mapping Inner Space

Film theorist Bruno explores the relationship between mind and eye.

Celebrating Women At the Law School

(Picture) The Law School's "Celebration 45" Award luncheon marked the 45th anniversary of the School's first class of women graduates

University Benefits Committee Issues Annual Report

In its third annual report, the University Benefits Committee (UBC) reviews its work during the 1997-98 academic year and outlines issues to be considered in '98-99.

Two Students Win Prizes in Japanese Scholarship

Two students were named winners of the Noma-Reischauer Prize last month for the best Harvard graduate and undergraduate essays in Japanese studies.

Jacobson Named Scholar/Athlete

Dean Jacobson '99 was named Burger King Football Scholar Athlete of the Week earlier this month.

Different Strokes

Junior Tim Martin's unorthodox but effective swimming style powers him past the competition.

The Game...Seeing It, Hearing It

Information about the Harvard-Yale Game.

UHS Celebrates A Century

This week the University honors 100 years of UHS and the silver anniversary of the Harvard University Group Health Plan.

 



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