Updated 1.23.2017

Puzzles

November-December 2005

A contributing editor of this magazine, John de Cuevas ’52, is an inveterate perpetrator of puzzles with cryptic clues, and 35 of his creations appeared in these pages between 1986 and 1998. They are now newly gathered on his website, www.puzzlecrypt.com.

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Three Harvard Advocate alumni helped found a highbrow literary periodical.

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The Downsides of Prozac

Harvard researchers discuss the side effects of Prozac and other SSRIs

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The Professor Who Quantified Democracy

Erica Chenoweth’s data shows how—and when—authoritarians fall.

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