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Protesters Condemn Trump Advisers
… including Harvard students and Boston-area residents, gathered in front of Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) yesterday evening to protest the attendance of advisers to president-elect Donald Trump at the school’s …
Food, Glorious Food
… , cowritten by Juliette Rogers ’94, is really a book of stories about people who produce everything from barley … flatbread, French-Canadian meat pies, and canned sardines. The book, Rogers says, was written to help people connect … walnuts, and, what? Sweet clover? Maybe that’s no surprise. The cheese is made from the raw milk of sheep that …
Issue: January-February 2006
Football: Harvard 31, Dartmouth 14
… It’s no longer news that Harvard has a powerhouse offense. The Crimson run defense also tops the NCAA’s Football … Clawing back from a 20-0 halftime deficit, the feisty Tiger offense got an early second-half touchdown, scored again …
Collecting Ukraine
… with Apostol in 1564. Later, he would move to Lvov, at the western edge of Ukraine, where he published the earliest printed books produced there. The only remaining copy of his 1574 Bukvar, or primer, for teaching children to read …
Issue: January-February 2017
A Kindle Connection
… " What applications might they suggest, William A. Sahlman asked his students, for … could be charged to form changing texts without the bother of paper and printing? The class snapped to attention, and a swarm of ideas buzzed down from the semicircular banks of seats in …
HAA Clubs and SIGs Awards
… The HAA Clubs and SIGs Committee Awards honor both … were presented to the following recipients at the HAA board of directors’ winter meeting on February 5. Peter Mazareas ’73, of Nahant, Massachusetts. Starting in 2009, Mazareas became …
Issue: March-April 2015
Taking Attendance
… At the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) meeting on November 4, Harry R. Lewis, Gordon McKay professor of computer science, posed a question. He had learned from two colleagues, he said, that students in their spring lecture courses had been photographed without …
Issue: January-February 2015
Race, Sex, and Love
… Tiger Woods, possibly the world's best-known athlete, resists being called a … is far less exceptional than his golfing skill, as professor of law Randall Kennedy makes clear in his new book, …
Issue: March-April 2003
Comings and Goings
… University faculty appear around the country to lecture on their specialties and meet with alumni. Here is a list of some of the speakers traveling to local clubs this spring. For …
Issue: May-June 2007
Yesterday's News
… 1923 Ninety-six women with degrees from the School of Education have been listed in the new Harvard … Bulletin points out, “is simply an unavoidable recognition of their standing…it does not invite them to attend meetings …
Issue: November-December 2008
Press Women
… are impossible,” says Ellen Faran ’73, M.B.A. ’81, “and there’s nothing more impossible than university-press publishing.” As director of MIT Press , she and editorial director Gita Manaktala ’87 … want to do that well, and at reasonable prices.” The nonprofit press publishes leading-edge, highly specialized …
Issue: November-December 2012
Harvard Divinity School
… A multireligious service of thanksgiving for the class of 2010 will be held on Wednesday, May 26, at 4 p.m. in the …
Shedding Light on Life
… The scenes are familiar from biology textbooks. A long string of DNA is copied to form a matching strand. A virus infects … all these processes that are so fundamental to the lives of cells are typically depicted in drawings or static …
Issue: May-June 2008
American Values and Constitutional Law
… In a cerebral yet heartfelt Commencement address, the Honorable David H. Souter ’61, LL.B. ’66, former associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, spoke of the necessity in constitutional law to choose between …
Allston Plan Imminent
… Harvard is expected to file with the City of Boston, early in January, an institutional master plan that maps out development of the Allston campus. A preliminary agreement of critical …
Issue: January-February 2007