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Harvard Art Museums Appoint Ethan Lasser Curator
… Ethan Lasser will join the Harvard Art Museums’ division of European and American art as Winthrop associate curator of American art, effective September 18, the University has …
First Nights
… Cat-calls and hisses succeeded the playing of the first few bars, and then ensued a battery of screams, countered by a foil of applause. We warred over …
Harvard Talking
… Divining that Yale students spend a lot of time taking tourists around their campus in New Haven, a group of Harvard young bloods headed south last fall to help out. …
Issue: July-August 2014
Six Harvard Students Win Rhodes Scholarships
… The Rhodes Trust announced on November 23 that six … Broad Labs, as well as at the Center for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa. She plans to earn a master’s of science in applied statistics. Concentrating in …
Disrupting Harvard?
… Could the new learning technologies , combined with new higher … on the other hand, fits squarely into a description of a luxury service whose value is derived from the fact that it only serves a limited few. But the process of disruptive innovation has spelled the decline of many …
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Issue: July-August 2011
An E-privacy Policy
… e-mail accounts to find a purported leak, Faust said the University had “highly inadequate” policies and … The task force, chaired by David J. Barron, Green professor of public law, has recommended adoption of a single, …
Issue: May-June 2014
Nixon in China Creators Re-create
… The three Harvard College alumni behind the acclaimed 1987 … Theater on November 15 to discuss the opera as part of Harvard’s yearlong 375 th anniversary celebration , which kicked off with a party in the Yard on October 14. President Drew …
How Acupuncture Relieves Inflammation
… Inflammation can both heal and harm. A core component of the immune system, it’s essential for recovering from an … illnesses. “You need to fine-tune inflammation,” says professor of neurobiology Qiufu Ma, of Harvard Medical School …
Issue: January-February 2021
MASS MoCA
… MASS MoCA has been a welcome and invigorating force within the Western Massachusetts arts-and-culture scene. This summer, the museum offers more than a dozen contemporary art shows, along with … in downtown North Adams, and curators make the most of courtyards, passageways, and lawns. The annual Bang on a …
Issue: July-August 2018
Allston Land Company Leads Harvard Commercial Development
… The University today unveiled a nascent Allston land company … plans for commercial development on its landholdings south of Harvard Business School. The new entity separates development within the 36-acre enterprise research campus (ERC) from future academic growth …
Teaching Tech
… The evolution and adoption of online learning technologies , and other efforts to enhance teaching, continued briskly as the … highlights: • President emeritus Derek Bok , a champion of improved pedagogy, publicly embraced the potential for …
Issue: November-December 2013
Chapter and Verse
… are you to tell me I am wrong? I am not wrong.” He was told the author was D.H. Lawrence, but has not been able to … 2009). James Finkelstein sent an earlier statement of the principle, from William Harvey’s Letter to John … her secret mysteries than in cases where she shows tracings of her workings apart from the beaten paths; nor is there …
Issue: May-June 2010
Sports Wrap
… Squash The women’s team (12-0, 6-0 Ivy) had an undefeated season … 16-0 season in which she lost only three games, two of them in the CSA individual final. The men (5-4, 4-2 Ivy) … the NCAA 157-pound championship, defeating Chase Pami of California Polytechnic, 6-4, in the final. O’Connor’s …
Issue: May-June 2010
A Long Way from Longwood
… Joseph B. Martin, dean of Harvard Medical School (HMS) from 1997 to 2007 and now Lefler professor of neurobiology, has written a memoir of Crimson interest on several levels. The title, Alfalfa to Ivy, refers to Martin’s journey from …
Issue: March-April 2012
“No Pressure or Anything, but We’re Counting on You”
… Designers have the answers to “the most important question we all face,” … TED curator Chris Anderson told imminent Graduate School of Design graduates on Wednesday. “Can the coming world of 10 billion people survive and flourish without consuming …