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Mastering in the '70s

In the spring of 1973 Harvard president Derek Bok asked my husband, Jim Vorenberg, to be master of Dunster House. We had been married three...

Getting Centered

Almost unnoticed, much of the University's scholarly work has migrated from departments and individual professors' offices to...

Charles Follen

Student revolutionary, political refugee, gymnastics instructor, radical abolitionist clergyman: German-born Karl Follen was an unusual Harvard...

Disease Fighter

Barry Wald '78 was diagnosed with Steinert's Disease, a rare form of muscular dystrophy (MD), 13 years ago. Because of the muscle deterioration...

Rethinking 90 Mount Auburn

Harvard plans to erect a new building on Mount Auburn Street beside the Fox Club (foreground). Harvard has tapped Leers Weinzapfel...

Globalization for Whom?

Globalization has brought little but good news to those with the products, skills, and resources to market worldwide. But does it also work for...

Paths of Learning

It is a testament to his energy, vitality, and ambition that, in the ninth decade of his life, the business school's Alfred Chandler '40, Ph.D...

Love Story

"Was introduced to Miss Kate Loring, a most charming and lovely girl....I danced with her twice or three times, and found her very...

Sandra Grindlay

Seen here [this photograph not available on-line] at the Fogg Art Museum with Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, LL.D. 1859, is Sandra Grindlay...

Spring Sports

Men's Crew The Crimson decisively swept the Harvard-Yale boat race (the varsity winning by 41.3 seconds), to cap a strong season. The men's...

"Of Faith and Citizenship"

I am one of you. But I am also one of "them." What do I mean? When I am told that this is a world at war, a war between the great civilizations...