March 1, 2008

Running on Wind?

Michael B. McElroy’s research group has launched an extensive program to define the potential of wind power as a source of electricity...

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Published in the March-April 2008 print issue in the section.

Faculty leaders say layoffs will yield $20 million in annual savings.

The University is expanding industry ties and investing its own funds to support research, but neither will replace lost federal dollars.

Two tales of University greats—and an encounter with a Tiger

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

The two birds will be on display at Harvard this summer.

The Queen v. Dudley and Stephens changed the course of legal history. Here’s why it’s been fodder for countless classroom debates.

The Harvard triathlete and coach says she helps normal people to “do extraordinary things.”

Your thoughts on how to regulate the platforms—and stop using them so much

A rare Egyptian mummy case is on display at the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East.