July 1, 2001

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Why Men Are Falling Behind in Education, Employment, and Health

Can new approaches to education address a growing gender gap?

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Is the Constitution Broken?

Harvard legal scholars debate the state of our founding national document.

John Singleton Copley’s <i>A Boy with a Flying Squirrel,</i> 1765

Harvard art historian Jennifer Roberts teaches the value of immersive attention

Teaching students the value of deceleration and immersive attention

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Getting to Mars (for Real)

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Open Book: A New Nuclear Age

Harvard historian Serhii Plokhy’s latest book looks at the rising danger of a new arms race.

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A Near-Perfect Football Season Ends in Disappointment

A loss to Villanova derails Harvard in the playoffs.