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Filial Fiction
Sidebar: A brief account of the poet’s daughter, short-story writer Ellen Wilbur
Well Done
Recipients of the 2008 Harvard Alumni Association Awards
Chapter & Verse
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
Bumps in the Road
A report on the first half of the Harvard football season. And: The Harvard football team has a fancy new locker room.
Puzzle "John Harvard"
Clever creations of puzzlemaker John de Cuevas ’52
Financial Crises, Faculty Views
Harvard faculty members gather to discuss economic problems on Wall Street and beyond.
World-Wide Web of Life
James Hanken of the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology and other scientists launch an ambitious project to chronicle all life on earth.
by Paul Gleason
Probing Policing
Recent complaints about the Harvard University Police Department have prompted a special presidential review committee charged with improving the department’s relationship with the community.
Decoding Diabetes
Elizabeth Gudrais reports on how discoveries in genetics, cell metabolism, and the study of small molecules point the way to new therapies and perhaps a cure for diabetes.
Keeping It Green
Profiles of Maryann Thompson, who practices sustainable architecture; Sarah Beatty, who founded a green building-supplies company; and David Hamilton, who works to preserve farmland
Comings and Goings
Events at Harvard Clubs
Photos in Thread
Fabric artist Linda Liu Behar stitches embroideries atop her own photographs.