March 1, 2002

Yesterday's News

From the pages of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin and Harvard Magazine

Published in the March-April 2002 print issue in the Alumni section.

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

Erasing an early deficit, the unbeaten Crimson roll to an Ivy win.

A labor economist, an organic chemist, a physicist, and a memory researcher were honored with 2026 “genius” grants.

For advocacy and benevolence, three late alumni are reportedly in line for the Catholic Church’s highest honor.

A rare Egyptian mummy case is on display at the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East.

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