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BOSTON (AP) — Harvard University has named Lawrence Bacow its 29th president. Bacow is the former president of Tufts University and a leader-in-residence at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Harvard University's Hasty Pudding theater troupe says it has committed to start casting women in its annual production next year.

BOSTON (AP) — Seventeen public health schools in the U.S. and Canada are pledging not to accept research money from a new anti-smoking group backed by the tobacco industry.