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Chapter & Verse
… Orin Tilevitz writes, “One day early in Chem 20, Professor Doering told us that if your experiment was inconsistent with your hypothesis, there must be something wrong with the experiment. … first to identify this borrowing from the first chapter of Indian Summer of a Forsyte , the second part of John …
Issue: May-June 2016
Illuminations
… The debut of “Beyond Words”—on September 12 at Houghton Library and Boston College’s McMullen Museum of Art, and 10 days later at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum—represents the …
Issue: September-October 2016
University People
… Administrator-in-Chief Sally Zeckhauser, the University’s vice president for administration since … planning and management, and dining services to oversight of affiliated institutions including the Arnold Arboretum, … Harvard University Press, and the financial affairs of this magazine. Significant renovations carried out on her …
Issue: May-June 2009
Once Again, with Feeling
… Brannon Cho, a rising young cellist, dives into the first movement of Sergei Prokofiev’s Symphony-Concerto in E Minor, Op. 125. The virtuosic …
Issue: January-February 2019
Workers and Wages
… At a time of national concern about stagnating incomes, rising inequality, and middle-class malaise, the University confronted contentious issues with its … beginning in 2015, and made similar changes a focus of bargaining with its unions thereafter. The settlement …
Marina N. Bolotnikova , John S. Rosenberg
Issue: January-February 2017
Harvard Lecturer’s Syria Program Canceled
… current unrest in Syria has derailed a project there in which Marshall Ganz, a lecturer on public policy at … Syria, once in 2009 and again in 2010, under the auspices of the Monitor Group to explore the feasibility of launching a leadership development project for young …
Winthrop House Next for Renewal
… Winthrop will be the next undergraduate residence renovated as part of Harvard’s plan to renew the House system, Faculty of Arts and Sciences dean Michael D. Smith announced on …
Harvard Commencement 2019
… President Lawrence S. Bacow and Chancellor Angela D. Merkel of Germany. For details and updates on event speakers, visit … poet and orator. Memorial Hall. Baccalaureate Service for the Class of 2019, at 2, Memorial Church, followed by class photo, at …
Issue: May-June 2019
Brevia
… Harvard Medical School will break ground in the Longwood Medical Area in October for construction of a new, 430,000-square-foot research building consisting of laboratories and related facilities. Adjacent to the …
Stephen Blyth Resigns from Harvard Management Company
… The University announced that Stephen Blyth, president and CEO of Harvard Management Company (HMC) since the beginning of 2015, has resigned. He went on medical leave in late May …
Thai Tastes in Watertown
… variety has a slight anise flavor and spicy kick that warms the entire body. It stars in the wide-noodle kee mao and … opened Cha Yen Thai Cookery in 2014. Photograph courtesy of Cha Yen Thai Cookery She also tinkers with traditional … uses puff pastry, baked, not fried, for a lighter mouthful of diced chicken and potato laced with turmeric. Roti is …
Issue: January-February 2021
Four Seniors Named Rhodes Scholars
… Four Harvard College seniors are among the 32 newly minted Rhodes Scholars : Samuel Galler, of Boulder, Colorado, and Quincy House, who is concentrating … earning his A.M. in East Asian studies) Spencer Lenfield, of Paw Paw, Michigan, and Eliot House, a history and …
References to “At Odds”
… March 21 Update: The dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Ellen Condliffe Lagemann, announced that she …
Four Things to Do to Help Keep Your Favorite Businesses Alive
… 1. Pick Up Food Orders, Rather Than Ordering Delivery Restaurants pay an average of 26.1 percent in fees on delivery orders coming in through … companies. Even when deliveries accounted for 20 percent of sales, that means a huge hit on profit. “I used to spend …
Social Club Ban?
… banning students from joining any final club or other unrecognized social organization, whether gender … take effect beginning with students entering in the fall of 2018, and effectively end undergraduate participation in off-campus social organizations by 2022. Prior committees …
Issue: September-October 2017