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Bodies in Motion
… Grooving , diving, dancing, and flipping, the bodies caught in gravity-defying motion in New … Park through March 13, reflects on the aesthetic nature of physicality through contemporary photographs and videos that viewers of almost any age can appreciate. Take Dara Friedman’s …
Issue: January-February 2023
Adrian Piper to Receive Harvard Arts Medal
… Adrian Margaret Smith Piper, Ph.D. ’81, will receive the 2023 Harvard Arts Medal. President Lawrence S. Bacow … at the Harvard Film Archive on April 26, at the start of ARTS FIRST, the University’s annual arts festival. … announcement. “Piper’s work leads us into states where surprise mingles with awe, unrest, and necessary humility.” …
The Green Star State
… The cost of producing renewable energy from both wind and … this has also led to an auspicious problem: what to do with the excess energy produced from sustainable sources? … no easy way to store the power, the state—which has some of the highest U.S. electricity prices—is forced to export …
Issue: March-April 2025
President Faust, Dean Harris Address Academic Misconduct
… In the wake of Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) dean Michael D. Smith’s February 1 statement on the Administrative Board investigation of widespread …
Harvard's Ethnic "Salad Bowl"
… On one of the earliest days of my freshman fall, I left Harvard Yard with a backpack … confusion than I had ever asked for. I had just survived the annual student activities fair, which had been swarmed …
Issue: May-June 2022
Blue, Yellow, Crimson
… When he was president of Harvard, Neil L. Rudenstine made the case for universities’ role as custodians of human histories, cultures, and languages by telling a …
Issue: May-June 2022
Walker Evans Works on Display in Mather House
… Most people know Walker Evans as a craftsman who captured the lives of Great Depression workers and families in evocative, … lyrical photographs. But for Christie McDonald, Smith professor of French language and literature and co-master of …
Extracurriculars
… Listings by category: Seasonal Theater Film Libraries Exhibitions Nature and Science Music Seasonal • March 18, at 2 p.m. www.boxoffice.harvard.edu ; 617-496-2222 Jane Goodall speaks at … Sanders Theatre, receives an award, and then signs copies of Dale Peterson’s Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined …
Issue: March-April 2007
Flexible Movies
… “ You never see cartoons where there are bad outcomes,” says Michelle Crames, M.B.A. ’03, founder and CEO of Lean Forward Media in Los Angeles. “But bad outcomes are often the result of bad decisions.” Last year, Crames’s …
Issue: May-June 2007
“To Lead Must Necessarily Mean to Serve”
… a five-star U.S. general turned diplomat and U.S. secretary of state, outlined the economic plan for rebuilding post-World War II Europe … their own oaths to “support and defend the Constitution of the United States” and “well and faithfully discharge the …
Ryan Enos
… When government professor Ryan Enos was growing up, gifts always came wrapped in a map. His father was a navigator for the U.S. Air Force, who used a … 2001, Enos taught with Teach For America on the South Side of Chicago, a city that “in many ways was defined by …
Issue: November-December 2019
This Year’s Overseer and HAA Director Candidates
… received by 5 p.m. EDT on May 21 to be counted. All holders of Harvard degrees, except Corporation members and officers of instruction and government, are entitled to vote for Overseer candidates. The election for HAA directors is open to all Harvard …
Citing Harvard
… Although it was not the educational institution directly involved in the … in Grutter v. Bollinger , which upheld the consideration of race in admissions to the University of Michigan law school, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor made …
Issue: September-October 2003
Seniors Help Houses Thrive
… The Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) has named Annalee Perez ’17, of Dunster House, and Brittany Wang ’17, of Quincy House, the 2016 David and Mimi Aloian Memorial …
Issue: September-October 2016
Curating Murders
… Cannibalism, lethally potent aphrodisiacs, the embalming and display of a major financial donor--not routine agenda items at … the Oversight Committee that monitors the fictional Museum of Man (MOM), loosely affiliated with the equally fictional …
Issue: July-August 2010