November 1, 2003 Buckskin Diplomacy The objects Lewis and Clark acquired in negotiations with Indian nations have much to say. by Christopher Reed From The November-December 2003 Issue Published in the November-December 2003 print issue in the Features section. Read more articles by Christopher Reed Most popular Lafayette’s Unexpected Gift to George Washington: Pheasants The two birds will be on display at Harvard this summer. Studying Schooling Two new education centers, run by Roland Fryer and Thomas Kane, and an existing center, run by Paul Peterson, bring Harvard’s analytic resources to bear on public education issues: student achievement, teacher recruitment, and school choice. The wealth and fall of David and Jackie Siegel: a documentary A documentary film turns a lens on the “1 percenters.” Explore More From Current Issue University News The Goel Center in Allston will open for performances in the fall of 2026. Science There’s a growing movement to curb light pollution. It starts on your front porch. Research Harvard scientists identify hundreds of genes under selective pressure.