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Voicings: John Adams

The celebrated Nixon in China (1987) by composer John Adams ’69, A.M. ’72, was the first of four operas that, along with many...

New Leaders

The names of the new members of the Board of Overseers and the new elected directors of the Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) were announced at...

Faculty Faith

In their early years, many American universities had openly religious agendas. Harvard’s own mission, according to a 1643 pamphlet, was...

Brevia

Radcliffe Institute Interim Dean Rose Lincoln / Harvard News Office Barbara J. Grosz Higgins professor of natural sciences Barbara J. Grosz, a...

Harvard Portrait: Annette Lemieux

Though she’s been called a conceptual artist, “That’s just for lack of a better term,” says Annette Lemieux, professor...

"I see you"

Excerpts from the Class Day address, on June 6, by Bill Clinton, forty-second president of the United States. Clinton discussed the comedians...

Stanley Hoffmann profile

From Vichy to Iraq with a widely cultured "citizen of Harvard"  

by Craig Lambert

Class Gifts

The University had received 91,000 gifts through May 31 of the fiscal year, according to University Treasurer James F. Rothenberg ’68...

Image Blogger

Nowadays it’s common for people to e-mail pictures to friends and family, but few of these photographers are as well-traveled as Steve...

by Craig Lambert

Seeing Red

Epidemiologist Lora Fleming ’78, M.D.-M.P.H. ’84, tackles breathing, cancer, and unexpected days at the beach. At the office, she...

by Nell Porter-Brown

Cambridge 02138

THE NEW IMMIGRANTS The images of today’s poor, hardworking illegal immigrants (Ashley Pettus, “End of the Melting Pot?&rdquo...

Yesterday's News

1922 Harvard Athletic Association members Fred W. Moore '93 and Frank S. Knapp purchase the capital stock of Leavitt & Peirce Inc., the...