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“Artificial Worldviews”
… According to ChatGPT , the most important person in the world is the marine … a research project released today by Kim Albrecht of Harvard’s metaLAB, a project of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Technology that …
Hard Times for Harvard Football
… Bolstered by war veterans enrolling under the GI Bill, Harvard’s 1946 football squad was hailed as the … Yet the next four seasons brought a mounting series of defeats, attributable in part to bad scheduling, bad … Crimson teams did not lack fighting spirit, but the seasons of 1949 (1-8) and 1950 (1-7) were the worst in Harvard …
Issue: March-April 2010
Brevia
… “Romance” in the Houses Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis has appointed … new masters for Eliot and Kirkland Houses. Lino Pertile , professor of Romance languages and literatures and professor …
Self-Esteem, Real and Phony
… When Tom Brady joined the New England Patriots as a sixth-round draft pick in … has ever made.” Not surprisingly, Brady was accused of narcissism. But five years and three Super Bowl … lies self-loathing. The confusion, Rosenthal says, arises because psychologists have measured self-esteem …
Issue: September-October 2005
Bookish
… O ne casualty of the 2008-2009 financial crisis and ensuing Great Recession was the Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ physical Courses of Instruction …
Issue: January-February 2023
Secret Ballots, Verifiable Votes
… The typical voter experience, as Ben Adida sees it, involves … too much trust. “There is a disconnect the moment you drop off your ballot,” says the fellow of Harvard’s Center for Research on Computation and Society …
Issue: May-June 2010
Harvard Puzzle #28
… Puzzle | Download Hints | Download Solution #28 Solvers (The first ten are listed in the order their solutions were … Christine Lukacs '91 – Bert Mayer – O'Fallon, MO Allan Mayoff – San Felipe, Baja Norte, Mexico Roy McLeese – … and can subscribe to his mailing list. … Clever creations of puzzlemaker John de Cuevas ’52 … Harvard Puzzle #28 … …
House Renovation: Swing Space Announced
… The College has announced the Harvard-owned properties that … be used for undergraduate residences during the renovation of part of Quincy House during the 2012-2013 academic year— a …
Hilarity On-line
… The logo --a man in a suit and fedora striding confidently … is very 2001, and adds almost daily to its on-line array of parodies, mini-scripts, ersatz letters, sight gags, and … their only vehicle, on-line humor remains the core enterprise. All their books, for example, have grown out of …
Issue: November-December 2001
Mimicking Organs
… That reality may be coming, according to researchers at the Wyss Institute who have developed organs-on-chips: … flexible polymer microchips (about the size of a computer flash drive) that provide a window into the tissue structures, functions, and mechanical motions of lungs, intestines, kidneys, hearts, and other organs. …
Issue: January-February 2016
Running Shoes and a Wrap Dress
… Peluso shares her secrets for staying sane while living out of a suitcase. Among them: My Saucony Triumphs live in my suitcase. I've seen … wrinkled, and they fold into virtually nothing. They look professional during the day and then you can take the jacket …
Hyman Hopes Allston Can Be "Switzerland" to "Balkanized" Harvard
… In spite of efforts to break down barriers between faculties and … provost Steven E. Hyman tells Science magazine in the July 11 issue. In spite of efforts to break down barriers between faculties and …
Salsa Squared
… Square into a huge nighttime dance party on August 1. The 11th annual Salsa Squared features music, dancing, and lessons in Brattle Square. Organized by the Harvard Square Business Association (HSBA), the event typically draws a few thousand people. Experienced …
Issue: July-August 2025
Football: Harvard 35-Stetson 0
… For the Harvard football team, the kickoff to its 150th season … era couldn’t have gone better. But the 35-0 plastering of overmatched Stetson before a sparse assemblage at a dank …
Harvard’s “HouseZero”
… wood house at 20 Sumner Road, built in 1924, is now the site of a renovation that may provide a blueprint for concrete … for Green Buildings and Cities (CGBC) is an initiative of the Graduate School of Design focusing on sustainable …