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From the pages of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin and Harvard Magazine

From The March-April 2002 Issue

Published in the March-April 2002 print issue in the Alumni section.

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

What to do as men and boys fall behind

Harvard’s Class of 2029 Reflects Shifts in Racial Makeup After Affirmative Action Ends

International students continue to enroll amid political uncertainty; mandatory SATs lead to a drop in applications.

Tracing the Enslaved to Modern Descendants

A new technique for connecting ancient DNA to living relatives may have implications for institutions with legacies of slavery.

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Map showing Uralic populations in Eurasia, highlighting regional distribution and historical sites.

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The Origins of Europe’s Most Mysterious Languages

A small group of Siberian hunter-gatherers changed the way millions of Europeans speak today.

A whimsical illustration of a man balancing on a rooftop edge, wearing a suit and glasses.

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The Artist Edward Gorey—and Pets—at Harvard

Winter exhibits at Houghton Library   

Six women interact in a theatrical setting, one seated and being comforted by others.

Performing Arts

A (Truly) Naked Take on Second-Wave Feminism

Playwright Bess Wohl’s Liberation opens on Broadway.