March 1, 2002

Yesterday's News

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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E.E. Cummings and Samuel Beck—a Harvard undergraduate recollection

What one undergraduate learned

Students writing at desks on wheels, racing ahead of a stationary student at a fixed desk

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

Can new approaches to education address a growing gender gap?

Ellen Langer at home, with her dogs and her own painting of a dog.

Mindfulness—the unconventional research of psychologist Ellen Langer

Psychologist Ellen Langer's unconventional research. Plus, read about applying mindfulness techniques to eating.

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How a Harvard and Lesley Group Broke Choir Singing Wide Open

Cambridge Common Voices draws on principles of universal design.

Modern building surrounded by greenery and a walking path under a blue sky.

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A New Landscape Emerges in Allston

The innovative greenery at Harvard’s Science and Engineering Complex

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The True Cost of Grade Inflation at Harvard

How an abundance of A’s created “the most stressed-out world of all.”