Letters on same-sex marriage, cardiac care, engineering in Allston

Letters on same-sex marriage, cardiac care, engineering in Allston

Some Changes

A letter from the editor

Connections and Competition in Asia

A letter from President Faust

May-June 2013

Harvard Law School professor Randall Kennedy studies race

Randall Kennedy probes the “variousness” of charged racial issues.

by Craig Lambert

John U. Monro, activist educator, by Toni-Lee Capossela

Brief life of an uncommon educator: 1912-2002

by Toni-Lee Capossela

RIGHT NOW Harvard research and ideas

Scientists Test Effect of Human Gene in Mouse

Scientists probe the function of a human gene by observing its effects in a mouse.

“My Micro NY” units were created by three Harvard GSD alumni

With micro-units, three GSD alumni hope to revolutionize apartment living in New York City.

Mouse model doesn't work for human inflammatory diseases

Mice don't work as model organisms for human burns, blunt trauma and infection.

John Harvard's Journal University news

Harvard basketball shocks New Mexico in 2013 NCAA tournament upset

The Crimson shocks New Mexico in NCAA tournament upset, loses in 2nd round.

More Harvard e-mail investigations disclosed

Fallout from cheating investigation widens as additional reviews of a resident dean’s accounts are reported to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

Harvard's edX venture: growth and challenges

A first-year report on HarvardX and edX, the online-education partnership with MIT

Headlines from Harvard history, May-June 1913-1998

From the pages of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin and Harvard Magazine

Martin Puchner, author and professor of drama and of English

The English professor has already written three books and edited the 6,000-page third edition of the Norton Anthology of World Literature.

Harvard fundraising needs and competition

The University approaches a public fundraising drive

An Irish Harvard College student's local family

The Undergraduate, from Ireland, finds friendship in a local host family.

Harvard news: Oprah Winfrey, Cass R. Sunstein, College costs, and more

Harvard news: Oprah at Commencement, Cass R. Sunstein, College admissions and costs, union contract, quiz-show titles overturned, sustainable-investing vice president, and more

Harvard's Nico Weiler is a pole vault champion

Nico Weiler clears inhuman heights, and not by human instinct.

Women’s water polo player Aisha Price is one of Harvard’s leading scorers

Women’s water polo player Aisha Price is one of Harvard’s leading scorers.

Montage Books, creative arts, performance, and more

History of napalm origins at Harvard

A new book traces napalm's invention to Harvard—and its evolution from heroic discovery to pariah

Julie Mallozzi's film Indelible Lalita tells a medical and spiritual story

Indelible Lalita’s saga of pigmentation and personhood

Almuni Harvardians far and wide

Leading Man

A Broadway actor on the “true spark of theater”

Vote Now

2013 candidates for Harvard University Overseers and HAA elected directors

The SIGnboard

Shared Interest Group events in May and June

The Classes

Harvard alumni may sign in to view class notes and obituaries.

Fragment of a wall tile from Iran, dating from the thirteenth to fourteenth century

Harvard showcases Calderwood Collection art from Iran, Iraq, and Central Asia

Art on display from Iran, Iraq, and Central Asia spans a millennium.

For Alumni

The Classes

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