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November-December 2003

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House Committee Subpoenas Harvard Over Tuition Costs

The University must turn over all requested materials related to tuition and financial aid by mid-July.

John Singleton Copley’s <i>A Boy with a Flying Squirrel,</i> 1765

The Power of Patience

Teaching students the value of deceleration and immersive attention

A crowd of people shout and march during a nighttime demonstration, while a man and woman in the foreground hold two silver-colored pans above their heads and bang on them with sticks

The Professor Who Quantified Democracy

Erica Chenoweth’s data shows how—and when—authoritarians fall.

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Colorful glass bottles and nautical trinkets line a window shelf, with a ship in a bottle as the centerpiece.

Harvard Squared

Walter Wick’s I Spy Series

I Spy Creator Walter Wick at the Norman Rockwell Museum

A crowd of people shout and march during a nighttime demonstration, while a man and woman in the foreground hold two silver-colored pans above their heads and bang on them with sticks

The Harvard Professor Who Quantified Democracy

Erica Chenoweth’s data shows how—and when—authoritarians fall.

A color illustration of students from a diversity of backgrounds eating and talking together at a long dining hall-type table

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How Harvard Students Handle Political Disagreements

The Undergraduate asks if intellectualism is really on life support.