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"This Shaking Keeps Us Steady"
The Senior English address
"Thank You, Alumni"
Reunioners and seniors of 2009 give the University a welcome assist.
Cultures in Conflict
Paul M. Barrett reviews “Reflections on the Revolution in Europe: Immigration, Islam, and the West,” by Christopher Caldwell ’83
2009 Harvard Medalists
Three alumni are honored for outstanding service to the University.
Harvard Layoffs Update (June 30, 2009)
School-specific news on layoffs; FAS cost-cutting working groups; and the endowment's forward commitments
The Tall Book, by Arianne Cohen, describes the lives of tall people.
Arianne Cohen ’03 celebrates “life from on high” in a new book that discusses tall people's perspectives and prospects.
Cutting-Edge Cancer Research Looks Beyond the Traditional Grant Funding System
Medical School professor George Demetri again leads cutting-edge cancer research, in an environment of timid funding for experimentation.
Harvard professor on tour of duty in Afghanistan
Deployed to Afghanistan, Harvard professor of bioengineering Kit Parker serves as a major in the Army's 10th Mountain Division.
Layoffs Begin
The University has begun laying off employees, part of its efforts to reduce costs to cope with the projected 30 percent decline in the value of the endowment.
Greater Boston
Exploring Boston without a car
Boston to Portland, Maine--and even Canada
By train, bike, bus, and boat
Mystic, Connecticut
By train, boat, and bike