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Harvard Proponent

The Harvard Alumni Association’s new president is Walter H. Morris Jr. ’73, M.B.A. ’75...

by Nell Porter-Brown

Shanghai Central

Harvard on July 1 opened the newest in an expanding network of international offices, in Shanghai, and is scheduled to launch another in Beijing...

Crimson In Triumph

Clever creations of puzzlemaker John de Cuevas ’52

Alvin Roth

Alvin Roth loves how open economics is to people and ideas from different fields...

How to Reduce Air Pollution in China

Market-based policies for air-pollution control

by Mun S. Ho

Off the Shelf

Recent books with Harvard connections

Aloian Scholars

Amanda Fields ’09, of Lowell House and Vista, California, and John Sheffield ’09, of Pforzheimer House and Fayetteville, North Carolina, are this year’s David Aloian Memorial Scholars.

An injury endangers a Harvard soccer striker's season

An injury endangers a striker's season...

by Paul Gleason

Harvard by the Numbers

As FAS dean Michael D. Smith illustrated with these figures, social sciences (economics, government, history, and so on) attract the largest number of College concentrators...

Back, but Not to the U.S.S.R.

On the sweltering afternoon of July 8, more than 100 onlookers crowded Winthrop Street to watch the Lowell House bells descend...

Going Once…Going Twice…Sold!

New England’s auctions thrive

by Nell Porter-Brown

Conant in the Blow

Seventy years ago, on September 21, came the New England Hurricane of 1938: a.k.a. the Long Island Express...