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Preserving Harvard’s large outdoor Henry Moore sculpture
The bronze Large Four Piece Reclining Figure by Henry Moore that has reclined on the grass in front of Lamont Library for almost 20 years is now...
Mental Health Services Examined
In an effort to provide Harvard students with better mental-health care--a more accessible and tightly coordinated network of services--a...
A Taboo Passion
A Taboo Passion: "Addiction is the name we give to a taboo passion," says Ann Marlowe '79, G '80, author of how to stop time: heroin from A to...
Events of Note
FILM. This April, African cinema will take center stage at the Harvard Film Archive, beginning with African Film Festival 2000 (on April...
Practice Makes Perfect
Get in shape for the national elections by doing your duty as a Harvard citizen first. Ballots listing candidates for Overseer and for elected...
Seeds of Greatness
Of all the seed-bearing plants on earth, the angiosperms, or flowering plants, have been the most successful. There are 250,000 of them, as...
The Faculty Weighs In, circa 1899
Whether a new millennium and century have arrived or notlet it passDean Jeremy R. Knowles made the last Faculty of Arts and Sciences...
The Skinny on Weight
Calvin Trillin has attributed an astute observation to his father, who said something like, "You can't gain more weight than that of the food...
Pay for Performance
Harvard Management Company's president, Jack R. Meyer, and its five best-performing portfolio managers earned compensation totaling $41.1...
The Finish Line
Harvard's university campaign, the most ambitious such effort ever in higher education, concluded December 31, five and a half years from its...
In the Streets and in the Studio
Ben Shahn liked to tell the story of being introduced to someone as "Shahn the painter" and being asked if he was any relation to "Shahn the...
Banner Day
"Return to Harvard Day," on Wednesday, April 19, offers alumni of all College classes, and this year's reunion classes, their spouses, and...