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Alone with His Idols
Mark Feeney's Nixon at the Movies: A Book about Belief is so well-intentioned, so weirdly ingenious, so full of lively and perceptive tidbits...
Lapeliana
Five hundred and ninety-nine buttons, pins, badges, and ribbons, the cinders of old strife, lie at Houghton Library in three linear feet of...
Technology Scholar
"Technology" is a chameleon-like word that takes on the tone of its context, especially where government is concerned: technology may...
The Hack as Genius
Earlier this year, Houghton Library announced one of the most exciting donations in its history: the Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr...
by Adam Kirsch
Newfangled Networking
A new campus website called Thefacebook is turning friends into “friends.”
Ivy League Insider
Published just as this article was going to press, American historian John Morton Blum's A Life with History tells how a devoted Harvard...
Widener Reborn
On the afternoon of October 1, three students with gleaming brass horns, from each of which a banner emblazoned with an "H" hung down, mounted...
Extracurriculars
A full slate of events can be found in and around the University this season, ranging from English Restoration comedy, science-fiction films...
Anti-social Societies
In the mid 1800s, Alexis de Tocqueville remarked on and celebrated the multitude of social organizations that dotted the American landscape. By...
A Baghdad Harvard Club
A Baghdad Harvard Club Affiliated with the Coalition Provisional Authority earlier this year were Rachel Roe, A.L.B. '96; James Aguirre...
Tenure Travails
During the 2003-2004 academic year, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) extended 32 tenure offers, just four of them to women (only one of...
Job Offers
Job OffersSeveral College programs match students with paid and unpaid jobs and internships. To find out more about how alumni can provide these...