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Civil Soldiers

"Your wooden arm you hold outstretched to shake with passers-by." The athletic fields of Harvard lie near the Charles River in...

Words from the Wilderness for Classmates

At the middle of the twentieth century, Ernest Oberholtzer '07, G '08 (1884-1977), longtime president of the Quetico-Superior Council, was...

African Alumni Reunite

Founded 25 years ago, the Harvard African Students Association (HASA) celebrated its anniversary this March by inaugurating an alumni network...

Faculty Diversity: some additional statistics

Supplemental statistics to "Forum: Faculty Diversity," in the March-April, 2002 edition of Harvard Magazine...

Change Agent William Drayton

With degrees from Harvard, Oxford, and Yale, years as a consultant at McKinsey & Company, and a post at the Environmental Protection Agency...

by Nell Porter-Brown

Heavyweight Contender

Grappler Dawid Rechul may be the most flexible man in his class

by Craig Lambert

After the Boom

After a decade of explosive expansion for Harvard's two fastest-growing schools, one faces a deficit and is cutting costs, while the other has...

Grade Inflation Resolved

TO: President Lawrence H. Summers FROM: Task Force on Grade Inflation SUBJECT: Findings and Recommendations Illustration by Lynne Foy...

Two Charged in Theft

Seniors Suzanne M. Pomey '02 and Randy J. Gomes '02 allegedly stole about $90,000 from the Hasty Pudding Theatricals. They were due to be...

Evolution, Synthesized

Few people would have the credentials, history, background, or brazen confidence to write a book with so definitive a title as What Evolution...

Language Wars

Lest you take these English words for granted, consider this: when the United States was founded, only 40 percent of the people living within...