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Gamma-ray bursts reveal the oldest star yet discovered
A star more than 13 billion years old
Seven alumni honored for schools and scholarships work
Seven alumni are honored for schools and scholarships work.
Why Harvard Needs to Get Harder
If courses aren't as exciting as extracurriculars, what’s a college for?
A history of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra
A new book relates the history of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra.
Biographical sketch of French artist Adélaïde Labille-Guiard
A brief profile of an enterprising French artist
New York Film Festival program director Richard Peña
Richard Peña ’75 is program director of the New York Film Festival.
Scrutinizing facial-recognition ability
“Super-recognizers” have an astonishing ability to identify faces.
Smile Train’s Brian Mullaney
Smile Train's Brian Mullaney ’81 aims to correct cleft-palate deformities around the world.
Kirkland House shooting
Arrests and indictments in a case linked to drugs
President Faust's perspective
President Faust on Harvard's finances, intellectual momentum, and future
Unicycling philanthropists
Philip Wharton ’82 and daughter Sophie ’11 pedal 100 miles for Afghan and Pakistani children.
Baby boomers as volunteers
Alumni take up community service