Alumni | February 22, 2011

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Published in the March-April 2011 print issue under the headline “The Classes,” in the Alumni section.

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

The outgoing executive director and Harvard Business School graduate went from dancing The Nutcracker to growing a ballet company.

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

As humanities shrink across higher education, one department is flourishing. Is its success a fluke, or a roadmap?

A labor economist, an organic chemist, a physicist, and a memory researcher were honored with 2026 “genius” grants.

Small operating surplus is dwarfed by reduced federal research support and endowment tax liabilities.

Establishing legal responsibility for autonomous agents

Why Harvard Medical School is training physicians to think more like coaches

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