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An Interfaith Answer to Campus Tensions
… discussion on religious pluralism last Friday afternoon at the Harvard Divinity School, during which the campus divides … over Israel-Palestine were at times front and center. Part of a daylong event commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of … the kinds of painful and difficult disputes that have arisen on campus during this past school year. The case …
Harvard Calendar
… is slated for May 6 through 9 in and around Harvard Yard. The festival features 200 student performances of dance, music, and drama, many free and open to the … title role in the American Repertory Theatre's production of Oedipus. Richard Feldman / American Repertory Theatre …
Issue: May-June 2004
A Geopolitical Windfall?
… By most measures , the Trump administration’s first year in office has been turbulent, but Meghan O’Sullivan, Kirkpatrick professor of the practice of international affairs at the …
Issue: January-February 2018
A Modest Proposal
… Harvard is so decentralized that members of the community may not know what they are all accomplishing … to a website , but it is hard to get a cohesive view of professors’ work and of the “250 courses” being taught; …
Issue: January-February 2016
Italian Connection
… Download the Puzzle | Download the Hints | Download the Solution "The … -- Los Gatos, CA Rick Kasten -- Alexandria, VA Allan Mayoff -- San Felipe, Baja Norte, Mexico Jim Christenson -- … -- Farmington Hills, MI … Solve the most recent creation of puzzlemaker John de Cuevas '52 … Cryptic Puzzle "Italian …
Cryptic Puzzle: Hearing Voices
… Download the Puzzle | Download the Hints | Download the Solution … – Bonita Springs, FL Carol Marsh – Greensboro, NC Allan Mayoff – San Felipe, Baja Norte, Mexico Mary Lyndal Nyberg – … to his mailing list. … Solve the most recent creation of puzzlemaker John de Cuevas '52 … September-October 2010 …
An Aristocrat's Killing
… Some homicides just won't die. The 1849 murder and dismemberment of Boston Brahmin George Parkman, A.B. 1809, a compulsive, … failed in a medical career) still roils the imaginations of historians. Simon Schama, a onetime Harvard history …
Issue: July-August 2003
Fleet Policy
… Her mother says that Lindsey Scherf 08 was running as soon as she could walk; she might almost have sprinted out of the womb. Given her current speed and endurance, this … But it doesnt warp her schedule: Scherf can knock off a 10-mile run in an hour. Her body may have been built …
Issue: November-December 2006
What Happens to Harvard’s Workers?
… workers, through May 28. “We applaud Harvard for doing the right thing and implementing a leave policy that will … this unprecedented crisis," Roxana Rivera, vice president of 32BJ Service Employees International Union, said in a … services to security, dining, and other vendor enterprises. Though these employees formally work for third-party …
Brevia
… Interim College Dean Gray professor of systematic botany Donald H. Pfister was appointed … succeeding Evelynn M. Hammonds, whose service concluded at the end of June. Pfister has been dean of Harvard Summer … for its customers, and threatened to undercut other enterprises’ fees. Socially Conscious Investing The Corporation …
Issue: September-October 2013
How Not to Fumble
… Clifton Dawson has become a standout running back because of what he has done, but he has also excelled at not doing something: fumbling the football. In 721 career carries (and 798 touches, including pass receptions and kickoff returns), he has fumbled only five times. “I don’t know …
Issue: September-October 2006
Cryptic Puzzle: “Namesake”
… Download the puzzle Download the hints Download the solution … – Bonita Springs, FL Christine Lukacs '91 – Allan Mayoff – San Felipe, Baja Norte, Mexico Daniel J. Milton – … – Farmington Hills, MI … Solve the most recent creation of puzzlemaker John de Cuevas ’52. … March-April 2011 …
Cambridge 02138
… years ago this magazine gave major coverage to what seemed the burgeoning of grade inflation ("Desperately Seeking Summa," May-June 1993, page 36). Now the dean of the College says there's nothing new about the …
Concerning Obituaries
… Concerning Obituaries On page 92T of the January-February issue, Deborah Smullyan pays a glowing … The question about the Bronze Star and Purple Heart surprises me. I cull nearly all my information from newspaper …
A Founder’s Dilemma
… Last fall , after a lively class dissection of a nonprofit organization’s options for earning revenue … of marketing V. Kasturi Rangan, head of “Business at the Base of the Pyramid,” called on Saima Hasan, M.B.A. ’15, … with Tata Group (among India’s best-known global enterprises) for funding and expansion to 20 new schools, with a …
Issue: September-October 2015