September 1, 2000

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Harvard Faculty Approve a Cap on A Grades

Reforms to reduce grade inflation will take effect in the fall of 2027.

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Harvard Discloses Top Earners’ Compensation

The University files its annual report for tax-exempt organizations.

From the Archives: Animal Research

Every year, scientists use millions of animals—mostly mice and rats—in experiments. The practice provokes passionate debates over the morality and efficacy of such research—and how to make it more humane.

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A Harvard Economist Probes the Affordable Housing Crisis

From understanding gender pay gaps to the housing crisis, Rebecca Diamond’s research aims to improve lives.

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The Costly Choice Native Americans Faced

How the Revolution reshaped indigenous New England