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Concerning Obituaries
Concerning Obituaries On page 92T of the January-February issue, Deborah Smullyan pays a glowing tribute to Theodore Alvin Hall ’44, a...
The "Invisible University"
Postdocs Tristan Darland (left) and Pamela Kainz at Harvard's Biological Laboratories. Photograph by Jim Harrison They have been...
Homecoming
The arrangements and itinerary for the election and introduction of Harvard's twenty-seventh president, on Sunday, March 11, hewed to the...
Philanthropy in a New Key
John Sage and Christopher Dearnley weren't like most of their peers at Harvard Business School. Neither had financial training before enrolling...
Fifty Things to Do While YouÌre Here
Time doesn't stand still in Harvard Square, as the past and present views east (left, in 1956 and today) and west (right, in 1946 and...
The Empress of Domesticity
Displaying humor and an insatiable curiousity about the world, Martha Stewart charmed a Sanders Theatre audience. Photograph by Jim...
Compelling evidence of black holes
Astronomers at the Center for Astrophysics (CfA) presented data that strongly suggest the existence of an "event horizon"--the black hole's one-way boundary from which nothing, not even light, can escape.
Harvard Backs After-School Initiative
The blue lights of police cruisers flashed outside Allston's Jackson/Mann elementary school on an early spring morning. "What's going on in...
Honors Due
Each year the HAA awards the Harvard Medal to three individuals who have rendered extraordinary service to the University. At the association's...
Women in Science Redux
Since the summer of 1999, members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) and its dean, Jeremy R. Knowles, have sought to increase the number...
Cambridge 02138
At the end of his article on the difficult times facing academic medical centers ("Unhealthy Hospitals," March-April, page 29), David...