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Oct. 6, 1642
‘The times and order of their Studies, unlesse experience shall shew cause to alter,’ the earliest detailed Harvard curriculum, is preserved in writing.

This Week's Top Gazette Stories

City approves Science Complex plans	• Scholars reappraise ‘Moynihan Report’ • At KSG, Iraqi foreign minister touts progress • AAAS to induct 13 Harvard faculty members
	Stem Cell Summit draws 500 participants

American Indians bless search for Harvard roots
Conference celebrates tribal governance
Chili pepper cocktail points to wide-awake surgery
What stem cells can (and can’t) do: Mummery explains


Day of Service	Mesoamerican restoration	Inauguration celebrations

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October 4, 2007

Colored lights on a tree in nighttime Harvard Square are reminiscent of the intricate beauty of a genome sequence.
Staff photo Justin Ide/Harvard News Office