August 2, 2005

Corporation member quits

Conrad K. Harper resigned from Harvard’s senior governing board on July 14...

Conrad K. Harper resigned from Harvard’s senior governing board on July 14 (see “I can no longer support the president,” September-October 2005).

In 2004, a frenzy spread across Harvard Yard in days. Four billion users later, we are only just catching up.

International students continue to enroll amid political uncertainty; mandatory SATs lead to a drop in applications.

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

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

A roundup of University news from the summer of 2026

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