November 1, 2003

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From The November-December 2003 Issue

Published in the November-December 2003 print issue in the John Harvard's Journal section.

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HAA Announces Overseers and Directors Slate for 2026

Alumni will vote this spring for members of two key governing boards

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Why Men Are Falling Behind in Education, Employment, and Health

Can new approaches to education address a growing gender gap?

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Harvard Scholars Discuss Venezuela After Maduro

A Harvard Kennedy School panel unpacks the nation’s oil sector, economy, and democratic hopes.

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