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“Magical Digressions”
… where Kramer was collecting skeletons and refurbishing them to museum quality by washing the bones in Jerry’s dishwasher so he could sell them off? No? Maybe that’s because it never happened. Television … what the other actors are going to say and wants to be surprised. Meanwhile Schaffer, as executive producer, is often …
Issue: January-February 2021
Harvard Capital Campaign Nearing $6.5-Billion Goal
… Although the University has not issued a year-end 2015 update, it … that the campaign overall is close to its nominal goal of $6.5 billion. At the public launch, in September 2013, … the fundraising effort had already secured $2.8 billion of prior gifts and pledges . Campaign leaders, full of …
General Education Gains
… The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) has further refined its proposal for overhauling undergraduates’ … and appears headed toward completing a sweeping revision of the undergraduate curriculum this year. At an FAS meeting …
World’s End
… got its name remains a mystery. But when you step out from the trees along the farthest edge of this 251-acre peninsula jutting into Hingham Harbor and look back across the water at the toothpick peaks of the Boston skyline 15 miles away, the name seems to fit. …
Issue: September-October 2017
Hiram Hunn Awards
… Hunn Memorial Schools and Scholarships Awards, presented by the Harvard College Office of Admissions and Financial Aid. The award honors Hunn ’21, …
Issue: September-October 2005
Decanal Duo
… Jones professor of American studies Lizabeth Cohen, interim dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study since last July, … announcement, President Drew Faust cited her dedication to the “pursuit of new ideas and collaborations across the …
Issue: May-June 2012
Designed to Shop
… Goethe— no doubt inspired by European … as "frozen music." The Wal-Marts and Home Depots of today's consumption-based societies might embody instead … book examines all things retail—from the architecture of Niketown, Disneyworld, and airport malls to the histories …
Issue: July-August 2002
Better Together
… with edgy risk-taking. At legendary venues such as the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, plus newer destinations such as SoWa … Open Market, it’s possible to enjoy traditional expressions of the form—as well as imaginative collaborations with …
Issue: September-October 2019
Chapter & Verse
… Arnold Schwab seeks to verify the author of a squib about Oscar Wilde, attributed in a … Geldon and Jane Arnold provided the leads that identified “Of Missing Persons,” by Jack Finney, as the short story in …
Issue: September-October 2005
HAA News
… Vote Counts Ballots for Overseer and for elected director of the Harvard Alumni Association will arrive in mid April and … Harwich, Mass. Executive director, Center for Women & Enterprise. *Nominations of one or more Overseer candidates may …
Issue: March-April 2003
Curbing Clots
… The old adage “An apple a day keeps the doctor away” now has … rutin’s antithrombotic property when they screened a set of 5,000 compounds for their ability to block the action of a key protein involved in the formation of …
Issue: September-October 2012
Cryptic Puzzle: “Orientation”
… Download the puzzle Download the hints Download the solution … – Bonita Springs, FL Andy Lewis – Berkeley, CA Allan Mayoff – San Felipe, Baja Norte, Mexico Mark Navarrete – Quezon … to his mailing list. … Solve the most recent creation of puzzlemaker John de Cuevas ’52. … January-February 2012 …
Cryptic Puzzle: “Dean II”
… Download the puzzle Download the hints Download the solution You can … – Minneapolis, MN Carol Marsh – Washington, DC Allan Mayoff – San Felipe, Baja Norte, Mexico Brian McCrady – … Philippines Mary Lyndal Nyberg – Manhattan, KS Harold Porosoff – Scarsdale, NY Arnold Reich – Bronxville, NY Joe Rogers …
Cryptic Puzzle: Trees
… Download the Puzzle | Download the Hints | Download the Solution "Where the Trees Stand … to his mailing list. … Solve the most recent creation of puzzlemaker John de Cuevas '52 … Jan-Feb 2010 Cryptic …
Brevia
… Gateway In early June, Harvard Business School dedicated the Chao Center, its new gateway for the extensive executive-education facilities at the eastern end of its campus. The facility replaces Kresge Hall, and serves … to “contextualizing” terms governing sexual violence, the Office of Sexual Assault Prevention & Response has posted on …
Issue: September-October 2016