November 1, 2003 Brevia From The November-December 2003 Issue Published in the November-December 2003 print issue in the John Harvard's Journal section. Most popular As Union Protests Continue, Stephen Colbert and Yo-Yo Ma Event at Harvard Cut Short A conversation between the comedian and the celebrated cellist was interrupted by a fire alarm in Sanders Theatre. Cancellations, Disruptions as Harvard Graduate Student Strike Enters Second Week Some faculty complain about the protests’ effect on students. Harvard Professors Leaving for Private Sector Research Three distinguished scientists on leaving academia to advance biomedical research Explore More From Current Issue AI Establishing legal responsibility for autonomous agents Harvard History Two tales of University greats—and an encounter with a Tiger Arts & Culture These newly released novels, histories, and memoirs grapple with identity in all its forms.