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1. Blinded by Science
Magazine Archives Article : September / October 2007

In the years ahead, Harvard plans to spend billions of dollars on a massive science complex in Allston. But James D. Watson, the co-discoverer of the structure of DNA and former director of the Human Genome Project, has bad news: Unless the university changes course, Allston will be the greatest waste of money Harvard has ever known.

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1. Allston Gets a Second Look
Editorial Blogs Posting : Shots in the Dark : 12/12/2007

The Boston Globe reports that Drew Faust will reevaluate some of Larry Summers' plans for Allston. But is she putting the brakes on the wrong part of the plan?

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