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September 19, 2009: Holy Cross 27, Harvard 20
Holy Cross bests Harvard as the football season begins.
H1N1 Flu a Matter of Security, Frenk Says
The dean of the Harvard School of Public Health connects pandemics and policy in a lunchtime talk.
Harvard Graduate School of Education doctorate of education leadership
The Graduate School of Education creates a new doctor of education leadership program.
Great Mammal Hall at Harvard Museum of Natural History reopens
The Great Mammal Hall in the Harvard Museum of Natural History is restored and reopened.
Professor John Mugane directs Harvard’s African language program
Meet the director of Harvard’s African language program.
FAS budget savings realized and yet to come
Dean Michael D. Smith details hard-won budget improvements--and the challenges remaining.
English and the humanities in decline?
A new lament about the status of English critiques the Harvard department's new curriculum.
Harvard alumnus R.J. Cutler's new movie explores Anna Wintour's Vogue
A new documentary by R. J. Cutler '83 takes viewers behind the glamour of a fashion powerhouse.
Yale endowment losses and spending cuts deepen
Eli President Richard C. Levin signals deeper endowment losses and spending cuts. What are the implications for Harvard's finances?
Hollis professor Harvey Cox brings a cow to Harvard Yard
A Jersey called "Faith" helps the Hollis professor of divinity celebrate God’s green earth, plus an old chair, a new book, and his retirement.
Harvard endowment falls from $36.9 billion to $26 billion
Harvard Management Company's annual report quantifies the punishing decline in the value of the University's endowment.
James Watson and Edward O. Wilson: An Intellectual Entente
James D. Watson and Edward O. Wilson, two major exponents of modern biology, reflect on the convergence of the evolutionary and molecular approaches in their field.