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Father Paul O'Brien speaks about love and his vocation to the priesthood
Hearing a priest speak about his vocation changes an undergraduate's world view.
by Isabel Ruane
Panel on Islamophobia and anti-Americanism with Prince Alwaleed bin Talal
A panel addresses cultural misunderstandings and Arab "emancipation."
Symposium highlights innovative strategies for effective learning and teaching
Harvard's initiative to enhance learning and teaching begins.
Jeremy Lin of New York Knicks sets new Harvard mark
Lin scored 28 points, the most in an NBA game by a player who came from the Crimson.
Eric Mazur on new interactive teaching techniques
"Active learning" may overthrow the style of teaching that has ruled universities for 600 years.
Videos show neurons lighting up as they fire
Videos show neurons lighting up as they fire.
Composer John Austin debuts "Heloise and Abelard" opera at Harvard
Composer John Austin debuts his first opera at Memorial Church.
Jonathan Galassi declares himself gay in "Left-handed," a book of poetry
In a new book of poems, high-ranking editor Jonathan Galassi ’71 alludes to his homosexuality.
A Harvard student assesses the College's Wintersession
Roads not taken during a January on campus
Common chemicals may diminish children’s benefit from vaccines
A Harvard study reports that children exposed to chemicals in food packaging and textile products may have compromised immune systems.