May 1, 2001

Fit for a Prince

A "Renaissance Library" takes shape

by Elizabeth Gudrais

As humanities shrink across higher education, one department is flourishing. Is its success a fluke, or a roadmap?

The federal government has launched unprecedented actions against the University. Here’s a guide.

The two birds will be on display at Harvard this summer.

The University is expanding industry ties and investing its own funds to support research, but neither will replace lost federal dollars.

The Harvard triathlete and coach says she helps normal people to “do extraordinary things.”

Can the College do more to prepare students for the real world?