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Cryptic Puzzle: “Botanist”
… Download the puzzle Download the hints Download the solution E-mail John de Cuevas the … the hints and solution! … Solve the most recent creation of puzzlemaker John de Cuevas ’52. … May-June 2011 cryptic …
Football: Harvard 40, Cornell 3
… With four minutes and 54 seconds remaining in the first quarter this past Saturday at Schoellkopf Field in … that superiority lasted 17 seconds. On the ensuing kickoff, the Crimson’s Justice Shelton-Mosley ’19 caught the … the Ivy League. Cornell (which will win some games the rest of the way) dropped to 0-4, 0-2. The victory was the …
Off the Shelf
… Chavez, and unions, community, and electoral campaigns, the Kennedy School/Graduate School of Education expert on the nuts and bolts of mobilizing … the river, where her plan for Harvard’s commercial enterprise research campus is taking shape (see “Crimson …
Issue: September-October 2024
How Not to Write about Minorities
… for a child who fled Vietnam as a four-year-old during the war. Midway through the film, an American navy patrol boat pulls up to a sampan full of Vietnamese civilians. When one of them, a woman, makes a sudden movement, the Americans …
Business School’s Guiding Light
… expert in finance and investment management, was named dean of Harvard Business School (HBS)—the ninth since its founding in 1908—by President Lawrence … been acting dean since August 1, 2005, after the departure of Kim Clark, who left to head Brigham Young …
Issue: July-August 2006
Scoreboard 2.0
… "We're never really going to be 'finished' with the website," says John Veneziano, director of sports information, but on-line access to news about … enhanced site ( http://gocrimson.ocsn.com/ ). The OCSN (Official College Sports Network)—which serves 125 colleges …
Issue: January-February 2003
Identity Seeker
… ’83 showed up in Cambridge in 1979 with a suitcase full of T-shirts brought from his hometown on the Texas-Mexico border. But cold weather was not the only aspect of undergraduate life he was unprepared for. “I literally …
Issue: May-June 2008
Over There
… Geoffrey A. Fowler '00, who served as one of this magazine's Ledecky Undergraduate Fellows, has been spending the current academic year in England on a Harvard-Cambridge …
Cryptic Puzzle: “Signature”
… Download the puzzle Download the hints Download the solution You can … – Manhattan, KS Segrid O'Gore – Seattle, WA Harold Porosoff – Scarsdale, NY Charlie Pritzlaff – Silver Spring, MD … – Farmington Hills, MI … Solve the most recent creation of puzzlemaker John de Cuevas ’52. … November-December 2012 …
On Doing Nothing
… I took this past semester , my junior spring, off from Harvard. What was I trying to accomplish? It took a few months to realize it, but the truest answer I can give is “nothing, really.” What kind of a Harvard student spends a few months he could have spent …
Life's Speed Limit
… Mutation is the engine of evolution: organisms would not be able to … survival. And because this “speed limit” on genetic change arises from fundamental properties of molecules, the limit is …
Issue: March-April 2008
Brevia
… William Jefferson Clinton spoke to an overflow crowd in the Gordon Track and Tennis Center on November 19, emphasizing the importance of caution in an age of worldwide interdependence. The students and others …
Issue: January-February 2002
Far From Home
… Bantu tribal people were brought to Somalia from other African countries as slaves in the nineteenth century. … at least 5 percent (and by some estimates, much more) of Somalia’s population, didn’t have even one representative … were defenseless as armed groups from both sides of the conflict started coming to their communities, raping, …
Issue: November-December 2012
Cortices in C Minor
… This is your brain on music: lighting up all over the place. Mark Jude Tramo, M.D., Ph.D. '98, an assistant professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School, and others in his …
Issue: March-April 2002
“We Will All Be Arguing”
… University leaders were at great pains to encourage the Harvard community to live up to its ideal of forthright discussion, at a time when the wider society … of the doubt, at least initially… and you will be surprised by the number of friends you will acquire, people …
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Issue: November-December 2022