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Islam's Political Polyphony
In 60 nations around the world, Muslims constitute a majority of the population--but there is no single role for Islam in Muslim politics...
by Jean Martin
Teaching Values
Should discussions of moral principles form part of the curriculum in public schools? Katherine Simon '85 has been thinking about this for a...
America and Latin America
George W. Bush is not the first president to make Latin America a personal priority. Nor is he the first to drop the region from his agenda when...
Harvard at Home
The University's on-line educational venture, Harvard at Home, offers a number of new vignettes on topics ranging from terrorism and Islamic...
Brevia
Past and Present Presidents William Jefferson Clinton spoke to an overflow crowd in the Gordon Track and Tennis Center on November 19...
Surplus Surge
The black ink continues. For the fiscal year ended June 20, 2001, the University recorded an operating surplus of $164.9 million--37 percent...
Addie's Plaque, George's Hair
When a construction crew demolished a wall on the east side of the level-2 stacks in Widener during Phase 1 of renovations, they came upon a...
Vaccine for Tooth Decay
For most of the twentieth century, the only way dentists could treat cavities was to "drill and fill." But what if cavities never...
Understanding Terrorism
Beyond the emotional reactions necessarily provoked by the terrorist attacks of September 11 and subsequent anthrax-tainted mailings, the events...
Door Speak
"Your wooden arm you hold outstretched to shake with passers-by." Historian and dean for undergraduate education Susan Pedersen...
Harvard Calendar
MUSIC. The Harvard Club of Boston hosts the annual "battle of the bands" on February 22 at 7 p.m. The event pits undergraduate jazz ensembles...
"A Force on the Ice"
There has been a Moore on the ice for Harvard since 1996, when Mark Moore '00 matriculated. His brothers, Steve '01 and Dominic '03, followed...