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Review of Maurice Charney's “Wrinkled Deep in Time”

Adam Kirsch review Maurice Charney’s Wrinkled Deep in Time: Aging in Shakespeare.

by Adam Kirsch

Sports wrap

An update on the basketball and swim teams

Changing, Challenging China

A Harvard Magazine roundtable

Update on the East Coast Greenway

Harvard alumni work to make a 3,000-mile greenway along the Eastern seaboard a reality.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Physicists Capasso and Yu make many lasers from one

Harvard researchers have developed multibeam, multiwavelength miniature lasers.

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard FAS narrows budget chasm

…but more hard work remains to be done.

Letters from readers

Letters from our readers

Nineteenth-century dancing lessons

A professor's passion reveals how one learned to dance in Jane Austen's day.

by Christopher Reed

Roundup of recent Harvard news

Short takes on recent Harvard news

Harvard Corporation senior fellow James R. Houghton to retire

James R. Houghton, senior fellow of Harvard’s senior governing board, will step down on June 30.

An excerpt from "Tocqueville's Discovery of America," by Leo Damrosch

An excerpt from Tocqueville's Discovery of America, by Leo Damrosch

"Harvard Serves" is a public-service initiative

The Harvard Alumni Association sponsors a global public-service initiative.