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A Hardwood Foundation
… During the 2016-2017 season, a construction crew labored outside Lavietes Pavilion, the home of the Harvard basketball teams. Making incremental progress … but they were also laying the foundation for several years of team growth. Among the goals for that growth: a twelfth …
Issue: May-June 2017
Harvard College Enrollment by Ethnicity and Year
… Source: Harvard Office of Budgets, Financial Planning, and Institutional Research … Source: Harvard Office of Budgets, Financial Planning, and Institutional... …
Issue: July-August 2006
Advanced Standing Reduced
… Following its December discussion of a proposal to eliminate Harvard College course credit for … Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses—thereby limiting students’ ability to fast-track their A.B. … Advanced Standing,” March-April, page 22)—the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) accepted an amended course of …
Issue: May-June 2018
Football 2023: Harvard 17-Dartmouth 9
… against Dartmouth on Saturday evening was in keeping with the throwback nature of this season’s celebration of 150 years of Crimson football. There was the big Harvard …
“Edifying and Beautiful”
… Curators at Houghton Library are bringing a splash of green and other vibrant color to the building’s main lobby this summer with a new exhibition of rare and old botanical illustrations. Though visitors …
Football: Harvard 45, Columbia 0
… Midway through the Harvard football team’s game against Columbia at the … With its top-ranked defense snacking on a six-pack of turnovers, the Crimson polished off the undermanned Lions 45-0 and remained unblemished in …
An Art Installation in Allston
… At the intersection of North Harvard Street and Western Avenue lies “the Grove,” a triangle of green space that will host a new public art installation …
On Permanence
… I’ve returned to Harvard, 31 years after graduating from the College, to become the editor of Harvard Magazine, the response is always some permutation of, “What a time to be there.” In truth, it’s always a time …
Issue: July-August 2025
Last and Best
… In sports, as in life, a momentary twist of fate can change everything that follows. So it is with … bo- day o- goow -o-lay), who began his senior year as the number-two ranked college heavyweight in the United … second only to last year’s NCAA champion, the University of Minnesota’s Cole Konrad. Photograph by Stu Rosner Bode …
Issue: March-April 2007
Seven-Week Itch
… Coaches and athletes throughout the Ivy League gnashed their teeth this fall over a new … No one can stop students from working out on their own, of course, but the rule "reinforces the voluntary nature of that activity," says Carolyn Campbell-McGovern, senior …
Issue: January-February 2003
Spotting Pollutants from Space
… to a geostationary orbit more than 22,000 miles above the equator. The satellite carried an important payload: a … Astrophysics (CfA). The Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO) device uses spectroscopic analysis of trace atmospheric gases to pinpoint sources and track …
Issue: July-August 2023
Renewing Ancient Bonds
… Newton grandfather Mark Yesley '59 may have helped some preschoolers at … more personal. "It had never occurred to me to do that kind of work. I never thought I could deal with young kids," says Yesley, 63, explaining that his wife did more of the child-rearing in their home. "I was the only guy in …
At Home with Harvard: Supporting Local Businesses
… This is the sixth installment in Harvard Magazine ’s series “At Home … contents, local cuisine, retail, and culture is a staple of Harvard Magazine’ s coverage. Local business owners … are also our neighbors—and w hile the last month-plus of social distancing has been devastating to the …
$125-Million Gift for Bioengineering
… Hansjörg Wyss, M.B.A. ’65, who became president of the U.S. division of Synthes in 1977 and drove the company to global …
Harvard Calendar
… THEATER. The American Repertory Theatre presents Marcel … in Les Contes Fantastiques (Fantastic Fables), a collection of mime performances, from September 10 through October 9 at … hosts free observatory nights on the third Thursday of each month. For information, call 617-495-7461 or visit …
Issue: September-October 2004