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Ferran Adrià Announces Plans to Hang Up His Apron
… , his renowned and exclusive restaurant near Barcelona, at the end of 2011. (The Harvard collaboration will continue despite this news, a School of Engineering and Applied Sciences spokesman confirmed this …
Commencement Witchcraft
… How does the modern, rational research university assure clement … wary eye on the forecasts during a 10-day mid-May siege of fog, rain, and drizzle. The gloom began to lift on … the arrival of their usual successors (rhododendrons, irises). A good omen. But the deal remained unsealed until …
Issue: July-August 2011
Vote Now
… new Harvard Overseers and six new elected directors for the Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) board. Ballots should … at the HAA’s annual meeting on June 5, on the afternoon of Commencement day. All Harvard degree holders, except Corporation members and officers of instruction and governance, are entitled to vote …
Issue: March-April 2008
EEA Privacy Disclosures
… | Your Rights | User Generated Content | Updates to the Disclosures | Contact Us Additional EEA Privacy … about the collection, use, processing and sharing of data about individuals located in the European Union, … the statute of limitations for legal claims that could arise from the contractual relationship. Where we are …
Vote Now!
… choose five new Overseers and six new elected directors for the Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) board in this year's … All Harvard degree holders except Corporation members and officers of instruction and government are entitled to vote for …
Issue: May-June 2004
Build Yourself a Democratic House
… with Bill and you witness his educational ideas in action. The yurt is his philosophy made visible—security, … a yurt for you (that would be tantamount to commodification of an educational experience), but he will work with you to … Saltmarsh in his introduction to A Handmade Life: In Search of Simplicity, by William S. Coperthwaite, Ed.D. '72 …
Issue: November-December 2003
Harvard Kennedy School
… Events begin with the Class of 2010 picnic, on Monday, May 24, from 4 to 7 p.m. , in the Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) courtyard. The 2010 Class …
Endowment Issues: Each School's Exposure
… In light of the University's November 10 announcement about possible budget reductions —as the financial and economic crisis causes the endowment to … is more important than ever to have a clear picture of each school's financial position. President Drew Faust …
Monastic Time/Harvard Time
… Monastic Time/Harvard Time Each June for the past six years, Robert Kiely, Ph.D. '62, has been a guest at an Italian monastery for a time of prayer, meditation, instruction, and silence. Loker professor of English and American literature, master emeritus …
Closing the Gap
… While much of the country struggles to recover from learning losses wrought by the pandemic, Alabama seems to be doing relatively well: … But the state’s overall recovery hides disparities. Many of Alabama’s poorest districts continue to lag behind 2019 …
Harvard Entertains
… in Hollywood," an Alumni College featuring graduates in the entertainment industry, is to take place on March 12 in Los Angeles. Keynote speaker Andy Borowitz '80 will lead off the day-long event, which includes panel discussions on … in Hollywood: Can the Creative Small Fish Succeed in a Sea of Sharks?"; "Big Media: Balancing Responsibility to …
Issue: March-April 2005
Kay Ryan’s “Graduation Garland,” Derek Bok on Fixing American Democracy
… kay ryan and orator Derek Bok addressed members—new and old—of Harvard’s Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) chapter and their guests on Tuesday morning. The ceremony— the 222nd PBK … 375th anniversary year. Ryan is a two-term poet laureate of the United States; Bok is the only two-term president in …
Harvard's Financial Aid Failings
… and discount stores." So applicants to Harvard's School of Public Health (SPH) are prominently advised, in the financial-aid section of the admissions website. … from a financial-services company or biotechnology enterprise seem alluring. The schools' scholarship resources vary …
Issue: July-August 2002
Purchasing Renewable Energy
… The University announced today that in partnership with MIT, Mass General Brigham hospital, and a group of public and nonprofit organizations in Eastern … Harvard’s Fossil Fuel-Neutral by 2026 subcommittee, comprised of faculty and administrators, wanted Harvard’s …
Cambridge 02138
… COLORFUL CHAMELEON The exotic panther chameleon whose picture graced the cover of the November-December 2008 Harvard Magazine proved a … to note how people can react differently—I was quite surprised to read of President Faust’s selection of “All things …
Issue: January-February 2009