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Harvard Liberalizes Undergraduate Financial Aid
Harvard’s new initiative will take effect for all students—those continuing their College education, and those enrolling as first-years—beginning in the fall of 2008. Harvard estimated...
From Passes to Puccini?
Noah Van Niel '08, a fullback for Harvard's 2007 Ivy League champion football team, aspires to become a professional opera singer after graduation...
Running Shoes and a Wrap Dress
In an interview with Eugenia Levenson '03, Peluso shares her secrets for staying sane while living out of a suitcase...
"If you don't move forward-you begin to move backward"
In a speech at Harvard on December 4, Mikhail Gorbachev, the man who led the Soviet Union from 1985 until its dissolution in 1991, urged today’s world leaders to place nuclear disarmament...
An Evening With the Editor
Magazine donors gathered at Loeb House in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
The Endowment: Up, and Upheaval
A strong year for investors generally was a very strong year for the University. Harvard Management Company (HMC), concluding its first full...
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ARGUING ABOUT ARCHITECTURE Joan Wickersham’s exploration of “Bricks and Politics” (September-October, page 50) evokes a famous...
The Horror and the Beauty
Maria Tatar explores the dazzle and the “dark side” in fairy tales—and why we read them.
Extracurriculars
There’s no need to sit at home and rue the darkness at 5 p.m. This winter, Harvard Square offers a range of things to do, from Christmas...
Soccer Summary
Men’s Soccer The Crimson (7-1-1), ranked sixth nationally in one September poll, started strongly and tied the defending national...
Gender and Minority Metrics
The report from the Office of Faculty Development and Diversity published this summer also contains the third annual accounting of gender and...
Think Tank for Aid Workers
After Michael J. VanRooyen finished his residency in emergency medicine in 1991, he went to Somalia. Eager to see how his medical training would...