Nature/nurture debate considers violent ment

Terminators are made, not born, says USC's Braudy

Falls the shadow

Police reports

Museum oasis

Syncretic miracles

Free trade among U.S., Africa, Middle East is music to the ears

Played out

Penn's whole game trumps late Crimson surge, Harvard fall, 32-24

This month in Harvard history

Grandparenting is the reason for longevity

Raising kids is so hard, it takes grandparents as well as parents to make a good job of it

New policy changes Early Application status

Applicant quality remains high, students benefit with change

President as professor

Summers visits Core course to bring real-world relevance to international economics

Harvard Square Homeless Shelter offers refuge

Talking science and religion

Study: Drugs are effective against eye disease

Study results discussed at the AAO annual meeting

The Big Picture

Jon Woodward, poet

Documentary auteur

Flour shower

Moseley Braun takes aim at Bush

One on One: 'We're in it to win it'

Personal pain, national character

Kleinman shows how individual travails reveal a society

The first Australians

Timothy Rowse explores the relationship between colonizers and Aborigines

Phillips Brooks House to launch holiday gift drive

Directory lists community outreach programs

In brief

Behind the scenes at the Science Center

A bicycle wheel and a bed of nails ...

Signs point to …

President Summers opens office to students, staff Dec. 1

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