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Glaeser: Tax Credits for Home Heating Won't Help
… Glimp professor of economics Edward L. Glaeser doesn't like the Home Energy …
A Pitch-Perfect “Glass Menagerie”
… The current production of The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams at the American Repertory Theater (ART) marks an historic return of actress Cherry Jones, one of the company’s founding …
Wow. Huh?
… palindromist (and stand-up comedian), Mark Saltveit ’83, of Portland, Oregon, moves backward as well as forward in life more than most of us. Constant readers will recognize him as the author of “No Smircog!,” a 1997 “interview” in this very …
Issue: July-August 2012
News in Brief
… Economics Nobelist Lee professor of economics Claudia Goldin, the first woman tenured in Harvard’s economics department, … ceremony for the first phase of the commercial “enterprise research campus” in Allston took place on November 1. …
Issue: January-February 2024
Smooth Start
… Leaders of this and other campuses wracked by turmoil during the 2023-2024 … down, protestors were biding their time, the intensity of the war briefly declined, or something else changed in … whether a “hostile environment” for Jewish students has arisen on campus—meaning that the schools must determine …
Issue: November-December 2024
Unique Senior Housing
… During the last five years, MIT’s former director of planning, … Simha, MIT president emeritus Paul Gray, and a core group of other Harvard and MIT leaders, including Harvard Graduate …
Issue: January-February 2008
Internet Sheriff
… ’00, J.D. ’05, is out to protect Internet users from having their reputations destroyed. The founder of ReputationDefender, and author, with David Thompson, of Wild West 2.0: How to Protect and Restore Your Online …
Issue: September-October 2010
HAA Clubs Committee Awards
… The HAA's Clubs Committee presents two annual awards for contributions to Harvard clubs. Recipients of the 2004 Outstanding Club Contribution Award are: Luise Druke, M.P.A. '87, IAF '88, Of Sofia, Bulgaria. An HAA regional director for Europe, …
Issue: March-April 2005
European Outposts
… Some 450 graduates from 36 countries gathered at the London Hilton on November 14 for the two-day "Harvard in Europe" program, part of the Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) "global series" of … health and director of the program on humanitarian crises, who has seen the world at its worst in Afghanistan …
Issue: January-February 2004
Ballmer Boosts Harvard Computer Science
… Steve Ballmer ’77, then president of Microsoft, and William H. (Bill) Gates III … and the longer-term planned development of an “enterprise” campus on Harvard-owned property at Allston Landing, …
N. Gregory Mankiw
… by Stu Rosner N. Gregory Mankiw After two years as chair of the Council of Economic Advisors (CEA), Beren professor of economics …
Issue: March-April 2007
HSPH Professor Killed in Car Accident
… Stephen Lagakos, a professor of biostatistics at the Harvard School of Public Health …
Ladakhi Ladies
… These figures of women, each about 18 inches tall, hail from Ladakh, a region of Kashmir and one of earth's highest places. Wearing … Ladahki garb, with plenty of lamb's wool for warmth, they now reside in the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and …
Issue: March-April 2003
Aloian Scholars
… Karl Kmiecik ’10, of Cabot House and Augusta, Georgia, and Kirsten E. M. … David Aloian Memorial Scholars, and will be honored at the fall dinner of the Harvard Alumni Association in … endeavors. And as a member of the Eliot Boat Club, she rises early most mornings to contribute to Eliot’s dominance …
Issue: September-October 2009
Faculty Air Governance Concerns
… The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) devoted most of its … were disclosed) , Jasanoff, a professor of history, had risen to suggest that communication within FAS fell short of … and FAS have come since those governance and financial crises, and equally worth knowing that many professors have …