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On the Road with Death

In a world where buses are "flying coffins" and "moving morgues" and pedestrians should tremble, pulblic-health experts take on a neglected...

by Christopher Reed

Life After Work

Retirement entails "learning how to maintain self-respect while letting go of self-importance," writes Harvard professor of psychiatry...

by Nell Porter-Brown

Alumni News

 Aloian Winners Established in 1988 to honor the late David Aloian '49, a former executive director of the Harvard Alumni Association...

The Ultimate Blasts from the Past

In the 1960s, the United States secretly launched several satellites to check for illegal nuclear-weapons testing in space. Equipped with...

Elite Educators

When last seen, statistician Richard J. Light, Gale professor of education, had published his findings on what makes for an effective...

Veritas Values

Prompted by the Harvard Committee on Employment and Contracting Policies—the group formed in response to the "living wage...

Raised Voices

Six days after helping to bring the community together at Harvard's observance of September 11 (see preceding page), President Lawrence H...

Anne Hutchinson

On June 2, 1922, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts received from the Anne Hutchinson Memorial Association and the State Federation of Women's...

Yesterday's News

1922 Sports devotee R.S. Hale, A.B. 1891, suggests to the Bulletin that there be "two Harvard football teams," instead of one, noting that when...

Off the Shelf

War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning, by Chris Hedges, M. Div. '83, Nf '99 (Public Affairs, $23). "Compared to war all other forms of human...

Taut and Suspenseful

In a shootout between the defending champions of the Ivy and Patriot Leagues, the football team fell to Lehigh, 36-35, in the final minute of...

by Bethell, John T

Faculty Perk Sheet

A pdf of the Faculty Perk Sheet by Andy Borowitz '80 is available for download...