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Clayton Christensen on disruptive innovation

Innovation guru Clayton Christensen on spreading his gospel, the Gospel, and how to win with the electric car

by Craig Lambert

Jane Mendillo

Harvard Management Company's Mendillo Departs

The endowment manager's president and CEO to step down

Clayton Christensen

Clayton Christensen on his Mormon faith and mortality

Clayton Christensen on his Mormon faith

by Craig Lambert

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Disruptive innovation and wireless technology in Africa

Disruptive innovation might boost telecommunications in Africa.

by Craig Lambert

Joan Lambert among the 2014 graduates

Dean Huntington Lambert give mother Joan an Extension diploma

Extension dean Huntington Lambert gave his mother, Joan, her 1973 diploma.

Located in Harvard Square, the Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center hosts shelves of traditional Tibetan volumes, which the organization scans, catalogues, and returns to their owners.

Harvard library stores Tibetan digital archive

Ten million pages of Tibetan literature will be stored in the library’s Digital Repository Services.

by Francesca Annic...

Seth Klarman gives Harvard Business School naming gift for new building

Gift from Seth Klarman, M.B.A. ’82, and Beth Klarman funds project.

Discussing the science and ethics of engineering life are (from left) Eric S. Lander, Linda Griffith, David Liu, Pamela Silver, and I. Glenn Cohen.

Radcliffe Institute panel discusses the science and ethics of engineering life

A Radcliffe Institute panel discusses the science and ethics of engineering life.

Tiananmen Square on May 28, with the student-made Goddess of Democracy statue facing the portrait of Mao Zedong, China’s revolutionary founder

Harvard scholars recall the Tiananmen era and ponder its continuing impact

Harvard scholars recall the Tiananmen era and ponder its continuing impact

History and Memory

Discussing women writers were (from left) novelist Gish Jen, editor Elisabeth Schmitz, editor Ann Hulbert, and novelist Claire Messud.

Radcliffe Institute panel discusses the place of women writers

Radcliffe Institute panel discusses the place of women writers.

Radcliffe Institute Dean Lizabeth Cohen (left) awarded the Radcliffe Medal to Harvard president Drew Faust at the annual Radcliffe Day luncheon.

Harvard president Drew Faust awarded Radcliffe Medal

Harvard’s president, this year’s Radcliffe Medalist, reflects on women’s rights past, present, and future.