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Matthew Nock Appointed Professor of Psychology
Clinical psychologist noted for studies of self-injury and suicidal behavior in young adults
Economists Publish Report on Financial Regulation Reform
"The Squam Lake Report" endorses some aspects of pending legislation, and offers different solutions in other areas.
Harvard Headlines: Books by Melvin Konner, Steven Shapin, and Thomas Bisson
Three recent reviews of books by Harvard-affiliated scholars (two faculty members and one alumnus).
Blogs from China and Paris by former Harvard Magazine Ledecky Fellows
Former Ledecky fellows blog about college counseling in Shenzhen, China; and about language, tourism, and advertising in Paris.
Harvard Headlines: George Church profiled; an oil spill turns eyes to regulation
As an oil spill captures the world's attention, Daniel Carpenter's work on regulation becomes timely. Plus, a profile of molecular genetics pioneer George Church.
David H. Souter speaks at Harvard Commencement
The Honorable David H. Souter, retired from the U.S. Supreme Court, began a conversation about constitutional interpretation.
Excerpts from President Faust's address to alumni in 2010
In her speech to the alumni on Commencement afternoon, President Faust put the University’s interest in public service in context.
New Yorker writer John McPhee's listener, Gordon Gund '61
A Paris Review article describes how renowned author John McPhee reads his drafts to his friend Gordon Gund ’61.
GSAS Centennial Medalists
Scholars whose contributions to society emerged from their graduate study at Harvard
The oldest alumni
Rose Downes Arnold ’36 and George Barner ’29 led the alumni procession.