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FAS deficit, diminished

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences faces a smaller, but still multimillion-dollar, deficit.

The oldest alumni

Rose Downes Arnold ’36 and George Barner ’29 led the alumni procession.

A wrap-up of rowing results

An update on men's and women's crew results

GSAS Centennial Medalists

Scholars whose contributions to society emerged from their graduate study at Harvard

The marshals of the class of 2010

Introducing the marshals of the class of 2010

Harvard's Allston development director steps down

Christopher M. Gordon, who came to the University when campus expansion was on the fast track, leaves in an era of readjusted expectations.

Responses to Justice Souter's Harvard Commencement address

The national media again take note of a Harvard Commencement address.

The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study announces 2010-2011 fellows list

The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study has selected 48 men and women to be fellows during the coming academic year.

Articles on the urban plantscape; a prestigious math award; Commencement humor

Our news roundup includes articles on landscape architecture professor Peter del Tredici and mathematics professor John Tate, and Commencement humor from The Onion.

Commencement speeches by Jimmy Tingle, Mary Anne Marks, Chiamaka Nwakeze

Latin salutatory by Mary Anne Marks, undergraduate English address by Chiamaka Lilian Nwakeze, and graduate English address by Jimmy Tingle [video/audio/text]

Feminism's work is not finished, say panelists at the Radcliffe Institute

Panelists at Radcliffe Day say feminism's work is not finished, and try to illuminate the way forward.

Radcliffe Medalist Gloria Steinem speaks on gender, violence, social justice

Accepting the Radcliffe Medal, the activist and writer spoke about gender, violence, and social justice—with a dose of humor. [video/audio]