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By Matthew W DeShaw, Thomas W. Franck, Gladys M Kisela, Madeline R. Lear, and Michelle M. Ng

November 18, 2015

Getting Air - Men’s basketball fell to UMass 69-63 in Lavietes Pavilion on Tuesday evening, despite 18 points and 15 rebounds from junior Zena Edosomwan. After losing senior Siyani Chambers to a season-ending ACL tear, Harvard has lost two of its first three contests. By Eliza R. Pugh

Rather and Banks - Undergraduate Council vice presidential candidate Daniel V. Banks ’17 answers a question during the UC Debates held at the Institute of Politics on Tuesday evening. Banks, and his running mate Shaiba Rather ’17 are campaigning on a platform of making Harvard more inclusive and accessible to the entire student body. By Matthew W DeShaw

Greenlaw and Morris - Undergraduate Council presidential candidate William A. Greenlaw ’17 answers a question during the UC Debates held at the Institute of Politics on Tuesday evening. Greenlaw and his running mate William F. Morris IV ’17 are campaigning on a platform emphasizing access to student mental health resources. By Matthew W DeShaw

Gajdzik and Ott - Undergraduate Council presidential candidate Nick E. Gajdzik ’16-’17 answers a question during the UC Debates held at the Institute of Politics on Tuesday evening. Gajdzik and his running mate Jeffrey M. Ott ’16-’17 are outsider candidates who have never served on the UC and compete on the varsity wrestling team. By Matthew W DeShaw

UC Debate at the IOP - Undergraduate Council candidates debated at the Institute of Politics on Tuesday evening. By Matthew W DeShaw

Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs - Harvard physics professor Lisa Randall ’84 recently published “Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs,” in which she posits that dark matter caused a comet impact that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago. By Madeline R. Lear

"Define American" - Jose A. Vargas, Founder of the Define American foundation, speaks to the Harvard Republican Club on Tuesday evening. The Pulitzer Prize recipient visited Harvard to encourage conversation about undocumented immigrants. By Thomas W. Franck

Science, Technology, and Society - Students and faculty attend a talk about disease in Marseille, France at a weekly meeting about Science, Technology, and Society on Monday, Nov. 16. By Michelle M. Ng

Science, Technology, and Society - Professor Sheila Jasanoff ’64 leads a weekly meeting about Science, Technology, and Society on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015. By Michelle M. Ng

City Sports Closing Sale - City Sports advertises a going-out-of-business sale at its Brattle Street location on Tuesday, November 17, 2015. By Gladys M Kisela

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