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HAA clubs and SIGS Committee Awards
The Harvard Alumni Association honors outstanding service to, and innovation by, Harvard clubs and Shared Interest Groups.
Excerpt from "Blind Spot:Why We Fail to Do What's Right and What to Do about It"
Analyzing cognition and behaviors to explore how individuals and organizations conduct themselves relative to ethical standards
Helen Shenton named executive director of Harvard Library
Helen Shenton and a new University-wide management will reshape the libraries for the digital future.
Rose McDermott links polygyny to poor health and social outcomes
Polygyny has mainly negative consequences for women, children, and unmarried young men—and is linked to violence among nations.
Letters from readers
Coup in Iran, Obama's democracy, squash
Yale expert Fred Shapiro's pick of choice Harvard quotations
An expert's pick of choice Harvard words
by Fred Shapiro
Roundup of recent Harvard news
University Professorship for Paul Farmer, ROTC after DADT, admissions angst, a higher-education update, and other University news
Profile of actor and playwright Wallace Shawn
Ubiquitous on film and TV, Wallace Shawn writes plays that pack the house—with 20.
Dawn LaRochelle offers kosher catering in the Berkshires
Law School alumna Dawn LaRochelle left her law practice to become a caterer and restaurateur.
Brief life of female Vietnamese revolutionary Bao Luong
Brief life of a Vietnamese revolutionary: 1909-1976
Video clips from Wallace Shawn's films and interviews
Interviews, a reading from a play, and a memorable scene from The Princess Bride.