Search
“No Secrets about How to Get Faster”
… rookie season with Harvard last year included a string of broken records, a fourth-place finish in the NCAA tournament, and one particularly beautiful, … Norment, himself a former world-ranked swimmer and a member of the U.S. national team. Farris was a skinny kid, tall for …
Issue: January-February 2018
Basketball Largess
… a Crimson basketball star and now a successful NBA professional , used the occasion of the season-opening Brooklyn Nets-Boston Celtics game …
Football 2017: Harvard 45, Brown 28
… Brown had just scored a safety against Harvard at the Stadium on Saturday and the Bruins were starting a drive … notebook: NO INTS. Meaning, through almost five quarters of play in the 2017 season, the Crimson defense had yet to … toss—and Harvard defensive back Tanner Lee ’18 cut in front of the Brown receiver, snag the ball at the 39 and run it …
Too Much Sunscreen?
… For many summers, people have slathered and sprayed on sunscreens and fretted about SPF … themselves from ultraviolet-B (UV-B) radiation, a component of sunlight. Dermatologists have linked UV-B exposure to the development of skin cancer, including lethal melanomas. But according to …
Issue: September-October 2005
Returning to Celebrate, and Eat
… Though Commencement Week has been postponed, there will come a time when alumni can once again gather on … relaxed atmosphere puts you immediately at ease. Pictures of the two owners and their young daughter—the restaurant’s … walls, and the warmly lit 28-seat dining room with a view of the kitchen makes it feel as though you’re being treated …
Issue: May-June 2020
Extracurriculars
… Seasonal The Game • November 19 at noon The 128th gridiron … Society Christmas Concert • December 3 at 8 p.m. www.boxoffice.harvard.edu 617-496-2222 Sanders Theatre Harvard … • December 8, 3-8 p.m. • December 9-11, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. ofa.fas.harvard.edu/ceramics/show.php 617-495-8680; 219 …
Issue: November-December 2011
Complicated Relationship
… Freshman women officially joined their male counterparts in Harvard Yard's dormitories in … many assumed the anniversary hoopla commemorated the start of coeducation at Harvard itself. "Ironically," writes …
Issue: May-June 2004
Five-letter Word for Magic
… one-man show. “I’m trying to combine my interests all the time.” Kwong’s interests in crossword puzzles and … propelled him into the New York Times for his one-of-a-kind fusion of card trick and word game. He begins by asking an audience …
Issue: January-February 2012
Chapter & Verse
… Douglas R. Bunker asks if anyone can offer a citable source for a definition of power, attributed to Stalin, as the “strategic or intelligent use of cruelty.” “Union” …
Issue: March-April 2017
Extracurriculars
… Theater www.americanrepertorytheater.org 617-547-8300 • … Gatz (divided in two by a dinner break) enacts every word of The Great Gatsby. Produced by Elevator Repair Service theater company of New York, and heralded as a radical commentary, Gatz is …
Issue: January-February 2010
New Corporation member
… Patricia A. King, J.D. ’69 was elected to the seven-member Harvard Corporation on December 4, … Conrad K. Harper, J.D. ’65, who resigned last July. The University news release is posted here. [Update: See “ The Corporation, Completed ,” from our January-February 2006 …
Spring, Fevered
… Amid the Divest Harvard protestors’ late-April blockade of the president’s office (see “The Divestment Debate,” ) and the debate about …
Issue: July-August 2014
Football 2019: Harvard 62, Howard 17
… Newton, announced that he would be placing his name in the NCAA transfer portal and thus would be unavailable for the rest of the season. Next, a group of players and their parents charged the first-year Bison …
Getting Greener
… its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 30 percent during the past decade, the Office for Sustainability announced in early December. The … in square footage and an increase in energy intensity of existing space. (New laboratories, which use 46 percent …
Issue: January-February 2017
Virtually Perfect
… this year thanks to COVID-19. But even though we can’t gather, shop, or dine in person doesn’t mean we can’t keep … the Clutter Guru . The Waltham-based personal organizer now offers a free 30-minute consult and half off remote organizing packages through the end of July. Just …
Issue: July-August 2020