January 1, 2002

In Memoriam

The staff of Harvard Magazine wish to express their sorrow at the loss of the following alumni in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001...

The staff of Harvard Magazine wish to express their sorrow at the loss of the following alumni in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

David Alger '66

Paul Ambrose, M.P.H. '00

Anthony Demas, P.M.D. '80

Steven Lawrence Glick, M.B.A. '89

Edward R. Hennessy '88

Waleed Joseph Iskandar, M.B.A. '93

Andrew Keith Kates, M.B.A. '91

Michael B. Packer '76

Meta Waller, M.P.A. '82

Steven Weinstein, S.M. '73

(Names released by the University.)

Published in the January-February 2002 print issue in the Alumni section.

The annual financial report also documents endowment changes.

Robust financial results despite the pandemic, and historic endowment returns

A 33.6 percent return on endowment investments, as expense controls and donor support buoy the budget in an unprecedented year

The dimming and rapid rotation of Betelgeuse may be caused by a hidden companion.

On con men, Mark Twain, and the powers of the Harvard name

A look at the sights, sounds, and characters that put the University on the frontlines of history