The Harvard University Gazette: October 30, 2003

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October 30, 2003

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Two-week listing of upcoming events

Top stories for October 30, 2003

Interdisciplinary research team stimulates blood stem-cell production
Discovery may have immediate benefits in blood cancer treatment

Fighting a pandemic in Africa
Africa Health Forum and Harvard AIDS Institute sponsor panel discussion on University role in alleviating African health crisis

Harvard, City of Cambridge reach zoning agreement
University will build new housing for grad students, city residents

Hasty Pudding makes tasty donation
Time-honored troupe gives $11,000 to Cambridge schools

Tigers by the tail
Crimson eke out slim victory over Princeton in overtime action


New frontiers for local kids	Awarding active alumni	Sharpton goes for an ace

University President Lawrence Summers plays 'principal for a day' at Allston's Jackson-Mann Elementary School. Here, he quizzes first graders on math problems.

Summers in session
University President Larry Summers went back to school this week to serve as 'principal for a day' at Allston's Jackson-Mann Elementary School. (Staff photo Justin Ide/Harvard News Office)
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	HLS researcher sees more two-income families going belly up
	Checking in with Harvard-Yenching Library at 75
	AAAS honors seven Harvard scientists
	GOP gets thumbs-up from college students