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9.1.2003

Frederick Plummer, A.B. 1888, who attended 59 consecutive Harvard-Yale games before his death in 1949, customarily carried a certain small...

9.1.2003

1923 The College admits 940 applicants, its largest class ever. For the first time, those in the top seventh of their preparatory schools have...

9.1.2003

As a social epidemiologist, Joseph West, 32, has focused on children, especially those from poor and/or minority communities. "My root...

9.1.2003

At Harvard sporting events, Bill Markus '60 is nearly as ubiquitous as crimson jerseys. For the past two seasons, he's been in the stands for...

7.1.2003

Staggering beneath the yoke of oppressive taxes, the medieval residents of Coventry, England, pleaded in vain for relief. Ironically...

7.1.2003

The newly merged offices of dean of Harvard College and dean of undergraduate education have been entrusted to Benedict H. Gross '71, Ph.D. '78...

7.1.2003

June 4 marked what its president, Raine Figueroa '84, M.B.A. '91, said was the last formal annual meeting of the Radcliffe Association (RA)...

7.1.2003

Mather House seniors, from left, Samantha Goodwin, of Freeburg, Illinois; Jordan Goss, of Arlington, Texas; Paul Kwak, of Beavercreek...

7.1.2003

Dental Doings Dave Destroche Three decades and more after its 11,000-square-foot “interim” building was created, the Harvard...

7.1.2003

Under Saddam Hussein's rule, Iraq amassed about $100 billion in debt. This estimate is rough, and it will be months before the details about...

7.1.2003

When Monet's Impression Sunrise, a sensuous if sleepy painting of Le Havre's harbor, debuted in 1874, it enraged critics. They abhorred the...

7.1.2003

Masters in the House(s) Jay and Cheryl Harris Rose Lincoln / Harvard News Service Dean of Harvard College Harry R. Lewis announced on...