November 1, 2003 Buckskin Diplomacy The objects Lewis and Clark acquired in negotiations with Indian nations have much to say. by Christopher Reed From The November-December 2003 Issue Published in the November-December 2003 print issue in the Features section. Read more articles by Christopher Reed Most popular Harvard Stabilizes Finances With Strong Endowment Returns, Philanthropy Small operating surplus is dwarfed by reduced federal research support and endowment tax liabilities. How Philosophy at Harvard Saved Itself As humanities shrink across higher education, one department is flourishing. Is its success a fluke, or a roadmap? Treat AI Like a New Species, Harvard Scientist Says Joshua Joseph discusses how society can manage and coexist alongside self-governing AI agents. Explore More From Current Issue Check back soon to take our survey! Arts & Culture Artists Enzo Camacho and Ami Lien turn a colonial symbol from Cambodia inside out. Research Researchers at Harvard Kennedy School say yes.