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Nobel Prize Chemistry Steitz

Three scientists, including a 1966 Harvard Ph.D., are recognized for fundamental work on the ribosome.

Szostak Nobel prize in medicine

Jack W. Szostak, a geneticist at Harvard Medical School, is one of three co-winners of the 2009 prize.

October 3, 2009: Harvard 28, Lehigh 14

The Crimson posts a convincing win in the team's second road game.

Radcliffe Institute 10th anniversary

A decade of change, from Radcliffe College to an institute for advanced study

At HSPH, a panel of experts discusses the healthcare reform bills in Congress

A panel of experts, from Harvard and elsewhere, attempts to cut through the confusion about the healthcare reform bills in Congress.

Harvard Ph.D. appointed Williams College president

Adam F. Falk brings a young new presence to the President's House in Williamstown.

How Harvard uses its endowment

A columnist challenges the use of the endowment, and argues for placing much higher priority on educating more College students.

Time to reform the M.B.A.?

An economics columnist thinks M.B.A. students need more context in their curriculum.

FAS financial dean

Leslie Kirwan fills a critical position as the faculty works to close a $110-million budget gap.

September 25, 2009: Harvard 24, Brown 21

Friday-night football against Brown at Harvard Stadium.

President Faust on the state of Harvard

An "opening-of-year" address points toward Harvard's "new normal" in light of financial constraints.

Harvard Alum Named to Kennedy's Seat on Interim Basis

Kirk fills the seat left by the death of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy ’54, LL.D. ’08.