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University People
… Garrett M. Graff Courtesy of Garrett M. Graff Susan Dackerman Justin Ide / Harvard News Office Crimson blogsphere. Two Harvard bloggers made the news in late winter. Garrett M. Graff ’03, a former …
Issue: May-June 2005
Lights! Camera! Action!
… $5-million makeover, Harvard Stadium may be one of the nation’s best-equipped college football venues. First … came a removable protective bubble, allowing year-round use of the playing field. Then came floodlights. After 651 home …
Issue: November-December 2007
Cambridge 02138
… Challenging China The roundtable ( “Changing, Challenging China,” March-April, … subject I have seen anywhere. I hope people in positions of responsibility and shapers of opinion will take note, … Pasadena, Calif. Some salient realities on China’s rise emerged from the roundtable discussion among your seven …
Issue: May-June 2010
Addressing Climate Change
… Even as the University operated remotely during the second half of spring term, it announced new measures to address the … vote calling for divestment from investments in enterprises that produce fossil fuels (for background, see …
Marina N. Bolotnikova , John S. Rosenberg
Issue: July-August 2020
What Counts
… The things that can be counted, count. That saying enjoys a … precincts—in academia, especially among practitioners of many of the quantitative social sciences and the sciences proper. …
Issue: March-April 2019
From Academic Misconduct to E-mail Investigation
… The investigation of academic misconduct during an … Generally speaking, however, if circumstances were to arise that gave reason to believe that the Administrative … the resident deans’ e-mail headers. Some confusion has arisen over different policies covering the privacy of …
Mediterranean Morsels
… The Mediterranean diet has become a kind of gold standard … well-traveled chef and co-owner Ana Sortun (formerly of Casablanca) offers a marvelously varied and spiced array …
Issue: November-December 2003
How Paper Crumples
… without ever considering that such a routine act could be of scientific interest. But researchers at Harvard—including … Andrejevic—have spent years studying this very process. They see direct parallels between paper folding and the … facets —the flat, empty spaces bounded by creases that comprise essentially the entire surface area of the sheets. That …
Issue: July-August 2021
Harvard Cheating Inquiry: Faust, Smith, Harris Remarks
… Although the subject appeared nowhere on the agenda of the first … had addressed the issue publicly since, nor did it arise in Faust’s traditional beginning-of-year message to the …
Overseer and Director Candidates
… Ballots (mailed out by April 1) must be received at the indicated address by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on May 15 to be counted. All holders of Harvard degrees, except Corporation members and officers of instruction and government, are entitled to vote …
Issue: March-April 2018
Out, Poetically
… In Left-handed, a book of poetry that is forthcoming in more ways than one, Jonathan Galassi ’71, president and publisher of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, finds a poetic voice for … feelings. Galassi was for many years editor-in-chief at the distinguished publishing house. His new book will be …
Yesterday’s News
… around classrooms where one does not belong,” has entered the undergraduate vernacular. The Bulletin reports a … fall, as Crimson editors have begun printing daily lists of lectures deemed to be of general interest. 1932 Memorial Church, built in honor of …
Issue: November-December 2022
Reframing American Art
… In his curatorial debut at the Harvard Art Museums, Horace D. Ballard moves the dial back on the origins of American art. The 26 paintings in “From the Andes to the … Spanish Empire” (through July 30) focus not on influences of early Jamestown or the arrival of Puritans at Plymouth …
Issue: May-June 2023
Harvard Portrait: Andrew Manuel Crespo
… client on Christmas Eve 2011. Handcuffed and shackled, the client had just celebrated, in juvenile lockup, his … being stunned,” recalls the newly appointed assistant law professor. “Like, this is my job now: I represent … two-time Supreme Court clerk and the first Latino president of the Harvard Law Review, Crespo aims to interrogate the …
Issue: July-August 2015
Morehouse Man, Redux
… To start the new academic year off right, Morehouse College … recruiter, and is contacting American Latinos, who comprise less than 10 percent of the student body but have shown …
Issue: November-December 2013