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The Harvard Corporation’s Continuing Reconstruction
… According to a University report, the Harvard Corporation has taken the next step in its … campus development in Allston); ensuring greater depth of understanding about and expertise on Harvard finances, in … which provides debt financing to early-stage venture enterprises. Details on specific committee charters and …
The Classes
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Issue: November-December 2011
Meaningful Metrics
… The U.S. Department of Education’s promised college-ratings … and student outcomes) doesn’t have many friends on the nation’s elite, selective campuses. President Drew … worried. “I think these should be very complex portraits of institutions,” not reducible to a “simple metric.” But …
Issue: July-August 2015
The Classes
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Issue: July-August 2012
Through the Toilet Bowl, and What I Found There
… Harvard College, or at least so I imagined. Sitting in the back of my father’s 1993 Ford Explorer, I was four when I asked … next to nothing about the school. I envisioned an expanse of land peppered by ancient buildings. I fantasized about …
Muslim American Life after October 7
… Describing the October 7 Hamas attacks as a “watershed moment,” Asim Ijaz Khwaja, the co-chair of Harvard’s task force on combating anti-Muslim, anti-Arab, … , spoke on Monday evening with Aslı Ü. Bâli, a Yale scholar of international and human rights law and president of the …
The 1,200 Loop
… stretching and conversing outside Harvard Stadium. It was the caption that riled people up . “Discussing how long the … marathon. “#its1200m.” A debate began on the true length of the loop. One commenter guessed that it was between 50 and 70 meters shy of Seidel’s estimate. Another sided with Seidel. “1,200 …
Issue: March-April 2021
The Classes
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Issue: September-October 2011
Stinging the Blues
… The bulldog got stung again in the final minutes of The Game. To football-loving Old Blues, these acts of Harvard waspishness must seem to repeat themselves like a …
Issue: January-February 2010
The Classes
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Issue: May-June 2012
Hard Lives, in Wax
… At the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Adolf Ziegler won a prize for illustrating the theme of “progress” with a “cabinet of wonders” neatly displaying wax models of human embryos …
Issue: May-June 2018
The Solid Fluid
… beautiful objects by manipulating it while it flows. But there is something curious about glass. Molten glass, as it … glass.) When scientists want to understand the properties of glass--what makes it flow at one temperature and jam up … denser and slower to mimic glass cooling. “The behavior of single molecules in glass can’t be observed,” says …
Issue: July-August 2010
Zane Grey
… Those who’ve heard of Zane Grey usually identify him as the author of best-selling westerns, but few realize that he was the …
Issue: November-December 2006
Bluegrass for the Yard
… "Fire on the Mountain: A Bluegrass Symposium" will bring experts in, and aficionados of, American bluegrass music to the Barker Center on … and folklorist, will also participate. Sponsors include the Office for the Arts at Harvard , the Folklore and Mythology …
After “Don’t Ask, Don't Tell”
… In the wake of the U.S. Senate vote to abolish the “don’t ask, don’t tell” … the following statement on Saturday evening: The repeal of DADT is a historic step. It affirms American ideals of …