May 1, 2001

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Harvard Faculty Debate Plan to Cap A Grades

At a lively meeting, faculty members weighed a grade inflation plan that most agreed is imperfect.

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Martin Nowak Placed on Leave a Second Time

Further links to Jeffrey Epstein surface in newly released files

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Are ‘Little Red Dots’ Keys to Understanding the Early Universe?

Harvard-Smithsonian astrophysicist Fabio Pacucci explains one of cosmology’s newest mysteries.

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These Harvard Mountaineers Braved Denali’s Wall of Ice

John Graham’s Denali Diary documents a dangerous and historic climb.

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Undergraduate Column

Harvard’s Productivity Trap

What happened to doing things for the sake of enjoyment?

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University News

A New Landscape Emerges in Allston

The innovative greenery at Harvard’s Science and Engineering Complex