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A consequence of Harvard downsizing and book buyers' migration to Amazon

The brick-and-mortar bookstore's closure is a sign of the times, reflecting the University's downsizing and book sales' migration online.

Lapp Named Harvard EVP

University of California EVP succeeds Edward C. Forst '82.

Teaching the TOEFL and truths about U.S. college life

Teaching the TOEFL and truths about U.S. college life

by Brittney Moraski

Tyler Moore explains how the bad guys take over personal computers

Phishing pits an organized criminal ecosystem against a jumbled array of private "takedown" firms, domain-name registrars, and ISPs.

by Jonathan Shaw

Medal of Freedom to Edward M. Kennedy, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, others

President Obama confers the Medal of Freedom on Senator Kennedy, Archbishop Tutu, and others.

Michael Winerip on missing Woodstock by a few years

Michael Winerip reflects on being in the younger generation of boomers.

New Harvard undergraduate courses

Harvard’s new undergraduate General Education curriculum takes shape.

Garrett Graff '03 Appointed Editor of The Washingtonian

A recent Harvard College graduate at the helm of a D.C. institution.

Cryptic Puzzle "Italian Connection"

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

Ivy Football Preview, 2009

Ivy League coaches discuss the 2009 football season.

Promoting diversity in the field of architecture

A summer program at the Graduate School of Design aims to attract more minority students to architecture.

by Melanie E. Long

King, Kirschner Named University Professors

A social scientist and a systems biologist are honored for their research.