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.

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

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

A new University fund is intended to bolster basic research and attract more industry partnerships.

Harvard researchers achieve medical breakthroughs in cancer therapy and infection control.

The Gretel and the Great War author on how the Lampoon derailed his science career—and set him on a literary path.

Despite personnel losses, Crimson captain Xaviah Bascon is upbeat about the 2026 season.