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How Harvard Has Changed How I Eat
… When I was a little girl in China, my mother forbade me candies and sweet drinks. Because I was … lying in bed at night, I plan out the timing and location of every meal of the next day with mouthwatering precision. I have an …
Fighting Brain Drain
… Bangsberg first began contemplating a partnership with the medical school at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), in Mbarara, Uganda, he met … but for medical research as well. “If you look at the map of HIV, it’s all in sub-Saharan Africa, but if you look at …
72 Hours in Harvard Square
… imminent graduates, and visiting alumni heading back to the old—or new, given all the exciting changes in the … Check into the Charles Hotel and enjoy plenty of goodies right outside your door: get a hot-stone massage … Italian restaurant, Giulia , in Porter Square. Speaking of Porter Square: if you’d prefer to channel Paris, visit …
Issue: May-June 2019
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
… Sections of this seacoast city, where restaurants, shops, and architecture today charm herds of visitors, were once largely derelict. Residents resisted plans to bulldoze part of the downtown area in the 1950s, and instead helped turn 10 …
Issue: September-October 2014
Directions to 7 Ware Street
… View interactive Google map Directions from: West of Boston South of Boston North of Boston Northwest of Boston Logan Airport … Parking Harvard Magazine has one parking space available in the lot adjacent to our building. There are metered spaces …
A New Model
… Given this, perhaps its most remarkable accomplishment is the degree of consensus it reached on a controversial issue. "It was clearly a broad committee, both in terms of breadth of knowledge and different perspectives," says …
Issue: March-April 2002
Finding Their Rhythm
… Stemberg men’s basketball coach Tommy Amaker sat on a leather couch in the glass-encased lounge overlooking Lavietes … Brown’s leading scorer, Steven Spieth, to 11 points on four of 13 shots. Most significantly, the team’s attack was … over Brown showed improved ball movement and the evolution of freshman Seth Towns, crucial factors in the team’s …
Honorands Three
… Wright Brothers ’ Reach. Beyond their obvious eminence, those who … nifty historical detective work on one connected set of honorands from John D. Bullock, M.D. ’68, M.P.H. ’03, and H. Bradford Hawley, M.D., emeritus professors and infectious disease experts at Wright State …
Issue: May-June 2024
Full Circle
… I was still an anxious, green freshman living in Thayer, my then-boyfriend and I happened to be walking along Bow … was Harvard undergraduate housing. I had not quite shaken off the fetters of my Minnesota suburban upbringing, so some part of me …
Chapter and Verse
… Peter Williams seeks help in locating a bit of light verse rhyming “elderly gentlemen” with “unornamental men,” possibly from the Saturday Review around 1960. Ginny Schneider would like … other people sleep.” C&V asked Eric Mazur, Balkanski professor of physics and of applied physics, who has used the …
Issue: January-February 2013
A Promising Start
… Once again —for the third time in four years—Harvard started off as the … 24-21, surviving a dramatic Brown rally in the final minute of play. Brown had the best of it in the game’s first half, …
Issue: November-December 2009
How to Have Flu
… looked forward to flu season with some enthusiasm. He lived off campus and alone, and when he felt aches and shivers … was right in Harvard Square, and it was sumptuous. Living off campus, I didn’t eat particularly well--and the meals at the infirmary were not to be believed. A menu …
Issue: November-December 2010
Congratulations, Contributors
… three outstanding contributors to Harvard Magazine for their work on readers’ behalf in 2015, and happily confer on … salute him for “Line by Line,” his pitch-perfect portrait of poet and translator David Ferry, Ph.D. ’55 (May-June, page 52), and his profile of publisher Adam Freudenheim (November-December, page …
Issue: January-February 2016
Extracurriculars
… Seasonal The Game, #130 www.gocrimson.com/sports/fball/index • … Harvard Glee Club and Radcliffe Choral Society http://ofa.fas.harvard.edu/boxoffice 617-496-2222 • December 6 at 8 … 60 Garden Street • December 14, at 5 a.m. Special sunrise observatory-viewing event, “Catching Comet ISON,” …
Issue: November-December 2013
Chapter & Verse
… accept alarms, and random incompatibilities….” She recalls the author’s being identified as a Radcliffe graduate of the 1930s. More queries from the archives: “The saved man … Sunday afternoon.” “He that keepeth the law becometh master of the intent thereof.” “Oh, do not think because I …
Issue: September-October 2014