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.

On Open to Debate, the Harvard economist defended free market competition—with meaningful government involvement.

The play Spare Parts is a contemporary fable about the quest to live forever.

The Undergraduate on the uneasy collision of technology and writing

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

Karl Deisseroth revolutionized neuroscience. Navanethem “Navi” Pillay has adjudicated cases in international courts concerning genocide.

Chloe Chapin trains her Broadway costume designer’s eye on the history of men’s fashion.

In 1954, Gregory Corso moved into Eliot House. How he stayed there is a literary legend.

Former Indiana University president Thomas Ehrlich looks back on curriculum, co-education, and other major trends.