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Kloppenberg on Obama: melding individual interests into the common good

James Kloppenberg explicates Barack Obama’s perspective on the American democratic ideal of melding individual views and interests into the common good.

by James T. Kloppenberg

Quotation Q & A

Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words

Profile of Harvard runner Daniel Chenoweth

Senior cross-country captain Daniel Chenoweth outruns the competition.

by Jonathan Shaw

William James centennial conference and exhibition

A conference and an exhibition at Houghton Library showcase the legacy of the pioneering psychologist and philosopher.

Harvard gifts, financial report, faculty retirements

Fundraising remains strong, and the financial report and faculty retirement decisions are pending.

Mark Johnson named capital planning vice president

An overseer for envisioning Harvard's building priorities in Cambridge, Allston, and Longwood Medical Area

Harvard Safra ethics center receives $12.3 million gift

A new research agenda gets a powerful boost.

October 16, 2010: Lehigh 21, Harvard 19

A 17-point lead, gone with the wind.

by Bethell, John T

Princeton's strong endowment returns

The Tigers top the Crimson (not to mention the Elis and the Cardinal).

November-December 2010 Cryptic Puzzle by John de Cuevas

Solve the most recent creation of puzzlemaker John de Cuevas '52

Harvard annual financial report released

A year of planned decreases in revenue, expense savings, and movement toward greater liquidity

Education and entrepreneurship plans for Harvard in Allston

A new education residence, a center to support academic and community entrepreneurship, and further (revised) plans for Harvard's Allston holdings