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Alex Ross Wins MacArthur

Music critic Alex Ross ’90 has just been named a MacArthur Fellow for his encyclopedic first book...

Gore Speaks on Sustainability

Former vice president Al Gore ’69, LL.D. ’94, will be at Harvard on October 22 for a University-wide celebration of sustainability...

Bailout: Dividends No, Savings Bonds Yes

In two newspaper op-ed essays, faculty members critique aspects of the federal government's financial-rescue measures and emerging proposals for another economic-stimulus package...

Update: Harvard versus Lehigh

A stunning defensive play was the game-saver in a 27-24 win over Lehigh at the Stadium on October 18. A late drive had brought the visitors to Harvard’s 14-yard line. With a first down and 46 seconds...

Pulitzer Gift of Art Works and $45 Million Boosts Harvard Art Museum

Culminating her lifelong devotion to art collecting, connoisseurship, and scholarship—and a matching engagement with the University—Emily Rauh Pulitzer, A.M.

Update: Harvard versus Cornell

The Crimson compiled 423 yards in total offense, diversifying its potent passing attack with end-around plays and the deftly executed reverse...

Shore Appointed Vice President for Finance

Edward C. Forst, executive vice president, announced that Dan Shore, who has been acting vice president for finance since May...

Faust Book a Contender for National Book Award

This Republic of Suffering is among the finalists in the nonfiction category...

Three Stonecutters: On the Future of Business Education

As part of its centennial celebration, Harvard Business School (HBS) addressed the future training of business leaders during morning presentations...

Business Leadership and the Future of Markets: Helping “Capitalism Save Itself from Itself”

It seemed urgently timely, and strangely disorienting, for the Harvard Business School (HBS) Centennial Global Business Summit to engage the alumni who lead JP Morgan Chase and General Motors...

Tiktaalik Resurfaces

In today’s New York Times, science writer John Noble Wilford reports on new findings (to be published tomorrow in the journal Nature) about Tiktaalik roseae, a fossil fish that...

Bill Gates on “Creative Capitalism”

Highlights from an armchair discussion between Bill Gates and Robinson professor of business administration emeritus James Cash