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Halfway through college, decisions close in
The Undergraduate, halfway through the College, finds time speeding up, in academics and in life.
One undergraduate's summer, growing up—and not
A Cambridge summer: growing up—and not
Joe Flood ’04 writes about "The Fires" that nearly claimed New York City
In a new book, Joe Flood ’04 tells the story of the epidemic of fires that ravaged New York City in the 1970s.
Harvard social sciences dean Kosslyn moves to Stanford center
The cognitive psychologist will become director of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford.
It Runs in the Family: Three Jasanoff Professors at Harvard
All four members of the Jasanoff family—Jay, Sheila, Maya, and Alan—graduated from Harvard, and now three are professors here.
New Study Finds Long-Lasting Influence of Early Education
Kindergarten teachers and class sizes can affect adult outcomes, researchers discover.
David Edwards's New Book "The Lab: Creativity and Culture"
The Lab: Creativity and Culture sets forth a vision of multidisciplinary innovation.
Literary agent Andrew Wylie launches e-book venture
The literary agent's plan to produce e-books and sell them via amazon.com causes a stir in the publishing world.
Edward Kohn's "Hot Time in the Old Town" Recalls the New York Heat Wave of 1896
Edward Kohn ’90, a historian at Bilkent University, shows how the crisis influenced the political careers of Theodore Roosevelt and William Jennings Bryan.
Jeremy Lin Joins the NBA
Harvard basketball star Jeremy Lin '10 has signed with the NBA's Golden State Warriors.