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The Middle Class on the Precipice
During the past generation, the American middle-class family that once could count on hard work and fair play to keep itself financially secure...
New Corporation member
Patricia A. King, J.D. ’69 was elected to the seven-member Harvard Corporation on December 4, succeeding Conrad K. Harper, J.D.
Presidential Priorities
President Lawrence H. Summers distributed a letter to the Harvard community setting forth key issues and priorities for the academic year...
Curricular review update
The Harvard College curricular review’s committee on general education published its report to the faculty,...
Better Living through Evolution
François Jacob, one of the pioneers in molecular biology, was interviewed a few years ago for an educational video now used in...
Brevia
Finding a FellowThe search for a new member of the Harvard Corporation—to fill the vacancy created by Conrad K. Harper’s resignation...
Money and Military Recruiting
With a fiscal gun at the University’s head, Harvard Law School (HLS) has reversed its position on military recruiting on its campus. The...
$tellar Swan Song
Ending his 15-year run as president of Harvard Management Company, Jack R. Meyer, M.B.A. ’69, and his investment colleagues turned in a...
Branded
"Your wooden arm you hold outstretched to shake with passers-by." “Does Harvard ‘brand’ matter...
The Science of Hurt
The Reverend Stephen Fulton falls a lot. Once he toppled into a freezer case at the grocery store. He has difficulty walking, and he can’t...
Job Notices
Several college programs match students with paid and unpaid jobs and internships. To find out more about how alumni can provide these learning...
Happy Surprises
Success is making a bit of trouble for Gabriel Bremer and Analia Verolo. Two years ago they bought Salts, a popular bistro near Central Square...