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Contending with Long Covid
… At the forefront of efforts to demystify the opaque condition known as “long-COVID,” which saddles some survivors of the SARS CoV-2 virus with a slew of unpleasant and …
Preparing for a Profession
… especially ambitious students enrolling for a Harvard professional education could have begun work simultaneously on their M.B.A., J.D., and Ed.M. degrees while the University … and valuation—the basic language for understanding an enterprise’s performance and status. By one estimate, serious …
Issue: January-February 2020
Yesterday’s News
… 1915 The Bulletin salutes the fiftieth anniversary of the Harvard Club of New York with particular praise for its activism: more …
Issue: November-December 2010
Harvard Scientists’ Leadership in Fighting Infectious Diseases
… Castle professor of medicine Dan Barouch , who runs Beth Israel Deaconess … and Vaccine research, has been awarded $24.5 million during the next five years by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to help find a cure …
Dining Hall Workers Move Toward Strike Next Week
… Harvard University dining hall workers are about to begin their first major strike in nearly a century, unless a … survive.” The prospective strike follows almost four months of deadlocked negotiations between the University and UNITE … 26, the union that represents 750 HUDS workers. Dozens of workers and students marched in front of Massachusetts …
Hiram S. Hunn Awards
… Hiram S. Hunn Memorial Schools and Scholarships Awards from the College’s Office of Admissions and Financial Aid for their volunteer efforts …
Issue: November-December 2017
Yesterday’s News
… S. Hurlbut notes in his annual report that students in the past year averaged more than 30 class absences apiece. … even stupidity is no obstacle to perfection in regularity of attendance.” 1926 The athletic authorities of Yale, Princeton, and Harvard agree to charge $5 a ticket …
Issue: March-April 2011
Money Can’t Buy Love, But Here’s What Can
… After the shopping buzz around the holiday season fizzles out, … for spoiling their loved ones. But as it turns out, no box of chocolates or bouquet of roses can outweigh the ultimate bliss of time spent …
How Will Harvard Change Post-Coronavirus?
… By the time you read this column, students and faculty and … in higher education, challenges Harvard to take advantage of the times.) Scanning the terrain, alterations small and … by Harvard President James Bryant Conant, in pursuit of his egalitarian, meritocratic admissions agenda) may be …
Issue: September-October 2021
New Direction
… year." Kelly, a tall woman dressed that day in an outfit of flaming coral, is, arguably, the furthest thing from that long-standing Harvard … woman to head the HAA, and her pointed comments reflect one of her top priorities: to reach out to minority--and …
Issue: September-October 2001
Home Ground
… Simon and I are sitting in the Lowell House dining hall. It is "Mexican Fiesta" night … once a week." On a Friday afternoon at one, I race out of history class and head toward Garden Street to meet my … is late. Finally I spot the blue station wagon. I hop out of the space and into the car while she parks; we kiss …
New Digs
… Claudine Gay settles in at Massachusetts Hall—just across the Old Yard from her former Faculty of Arts and Sciences dean’s office in University Hall—on July 5, the first …
Issue: September-October 2023
Cambridge 02138
… Photograph by Jim Harrison Your most recent report on the struggle for a living wage at Harvard ("Wage Wrangling," … us to treat these people as employees. This cuts them out of participation in employee benefits." This is an … [and hence her own] culpability in the exploitation of postdoc labor. Trainee status for postdocs must be …
Issue: September-October 2001
HAA Clubs and SIGs Awards
… These honors , awarded at the HAA board of directors’ winter … that have organized exceptional programs. Larry Kahn ’83, of Orlando. An active member of the Harvard Club of Central …
Issue: March-April 2017
Space Architect
… to visit NASA’s Johnson Space Center. “We were touring the site,” she remembers, “and a calm voice was explaining that one day, we would be going to Mars. Of course I sent in my résumé for a job opening.” A year … earning a master’s in architecture at Yale, and five years of designing buildings and city planning in Berlin and …
Issue: January-February 2011