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Frederick Seidel’s new poetry collection reviewed

Adam Kirsch reviews Poems 1959-2009 by Frederick Seidel ’57

by Adam Kirsch

Orchid bees and flight turbulence

Orchid bees in flight extend their hind legs for stability.

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard-trained docs practice “age-management” medicine

Two Harvard-trained doctors launch a practice in the emerging field of age-management medicine.

by Craig Lambert

Harvard offices seek jobs and mentors for undergraduates

Harvard offices seek jobs and mentors for undergraduates

The social-engagement initiative combines studies with service

The social-engagement initiative in the department of African and African American studies combines studies with service.

by Elizabeth Gudrais

How cooking made us human

A Harvard anthropologist argues that cooking, a cultural practice, crucially shaped human evolution.

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard Archery Club revival

Renaissance for the Archery Club

by Craig Lambert

The endowment’s swoon

A status report on the state of the endowment

Events at and around Harvard

Late fall events at and around Harvard

Harvard Alumni Association Awards

The winners of the 2009 Harvard Alumni Association Award

Start-of-year address by Harvard president Faust

President Faust opens the academic year with a State of the University address.

Headlines from Harvard history

Headlines from Harvard history