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Readers comment on charter schools, final clubs, the doubly disadvantaged, veterans’ memories
Bricks and Mortar
President Faust on Harvard’s changing campus
Do-Overs
When it pays to rethink a policy
November-December 2016

Class picture: inside the pilot year of the Harvard Teacher Fellows
Harvard gets serious about training its graduates to teach in the classroom.
John Singleton Copley and Harvard, by Jane Kamensky
When the College commissioned Copley
Global Health at Home offers innovative techniques to improve U.S. medical care
Harvesting innovations from around the world to improve American medical care
Brief life of Alan Seeger, poet and soldier in World War I
Brief live of a premonitory poet: 1888-1916
Death penalty critiqued by Carol and Jordan Steiker
Sibling scholars Carol Steiker and Jordan Steiker seek to change how America thinks about capital punishment.
RIGHT NOW Harvard research and ideas
What leads executives to break the law?
Business leaders explain how they went astray.
Center for Health and Happiness established at Harvard
Research aims to discover whether happiness improves physical health.
Andrew Myers develops modular antibiotic manufacture
New methods for manufacturing antibiotics aim to replenish a dwindling drug pipeline.
John Harvard's Journal University news
Harvard Business School Sculptures
At Harvard Business School, contemporary art moves outdoors.
Harvard Endowment Declines $1.9 Billion
Investment losses and distributions for the budget reduce the assets by $1.9 billion.
Harvard House renewal at $1.4 billion
Affording House renewal
Harvard Capital Campaign at $7 Billion
The capital campaign proceeds.
Meet Matthew Wittmann, the new curator of The Harvard Theatre Collection
Cultural historian Matthew Wittmann makes a home at Harvard's performing-arts library.
Headlines from Harvard history
From the pages of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin and Harvard Magazine
MOOCs in the Classroom, and for Degrees
MOOC technology in classroom use, for degrees, and more
John Adams as a Harvard student, by Richard Alan Ryerson
What he learned and what he made of it
Harvard Magazine mourns Laura Levis
The untimely death of a former colleague
Harvard Medical Dean, Humanities Honorands, and More
Medical School dean, humanities and sciences honorands, and an app for thriving at Harvard
A Harvard undergraduate reflects on a summer spent writing
Learning to negotiate the backyard and the divine
Harvard Football Early Season Successes
A successful beginning of the football season
Kathy Delaney-Smith, Harvard women's basketball coach, profiled
Basketball coach Kathy Delaney-Smith lives up to, and inspires, with her motto.
Lavietes Pavilion's New Look
Upgrading a venerable basketball arena
Montage Books, creative arts, performance, and more
Animator Tim Reckart and the art of stop-motion acting
The director of Head Over Heels and The Star, on animation's different dimensions
Open Book: Bruegel’s Crowd Paintings
Crowd painting that attracts crowds.
Profile of poet Jean Valentine
Poet Jean Valentine on literary companionship
Recent books with Harvard Connections
Recent books with Harvard connections
Fusion fantasy: a profile of translator and fiction writer Ken Liu
Ken Liu’s hybrid fiction crosses oceans and galaxies.
James Kloppenberg's masterwork on democracy reviewed
Reviewing a masterwork on the past, and future, of democracy
Chapter and verse quotation-citation correspondence site
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
Harvard SquaredWhat to do in Boston, Cambridge, and beyond
The New Bedford Whaling Museum's Moby-Dick marathon
Herman Melville’s epic is “brought to life” in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Crafts, food, and music at Holly Hill Farm’s winter fair
Holly Hill Farm’s winter fair in Cohasset, Massachusetts
Winter hiking in the Blue Hills Reservation
Appalachian Mountain Club’s winter hiking in the Blue Hills
Steampunk art at the Fuller Craft Museum
Brockton’s Fuller Craft Museum offers Steampunk art that celebrates the city’s shoe-manufacturing legacy.
Almuni Harvardians far and wide
World Music 2.0
In Uproot, Jace Clayton ’97 explores technological trends in music around the globe.
Electing Overseers
Plans to overhaul the Board of Overseers’ election procedures
Hiram S. Hunn Awards
Seven alumni are honored for volunteer College admissions work.

McNamara on campus, the “Cambridge conceit,” and Bob Dylan
McNamara on campus, the “Cambridge conceit,” and a lyric puzzle

Political pins for women
A century of mini political mileposts