December 17, 2010

January-February 2011 class notes and obituaries

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Published in the January-February 2011 print issue under the headline “The Classes,” in the Alumni section.

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The Queen v. Dudley and Stephens changed the course of legal history. Here’s why it’s been fodder for countless classroom debates.

Teaching students the value of deceleration and immersive attention

A co-ed experiment that changed dorm life forever

What axolotl salamanders could teach us about limb regrowth

Harvard historian Serhii Plokhy’s latest book looks at the rising danger of a new arms race.