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BBC reports that “a study published in the Public Library of Science journal by researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health suggests the policy has saved Brazil around $1bn between 2001 and 2005.”?  The article itself is available freely online as a part of?  the open access policy of PLoS.

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The Harvard Undergraduate Council continues to make grants of $100 or more that can be spent on alcohol at student parties despite a dean’s order to stop funding alcohol purchases on in-dorm events, Bloomberg News reported Oct. 15.

The grant program began in 2003 as part of an initiative to improve student social activities that also included the opening of an on-campus pub. But new Harvard interim dean David Pilbeam recently announced a cutoff in funding for parties.

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