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Corporation member quits
… governing board on July 14 (see “ I can no longer support the president ,” September-October 2005). Also presented here, the University's official statement [external link] of July 28 and the statements subsequently released on …
Election Results
… The University announced on May 21 the newly elected members of the Board of Overseers (one of Harvard’s two governing boards), who …
Issue: July-August 2024
COOP Conversion
… Taking advantage of pandemic-reduced customer traffic, the Harvard COOP has accelerated a renovation. It is consolidating books and merchandise (formerly in the Palmer Street annex) in its main store space, and …
Issue: May-June 2021
Chapter & Verse
… just a city boy myself”—in response to a question about whether flowers popping up through the snow are crocuses. “iron … page 96). Their source, Hesketh Pearson’s The Life of Oscar Wilde (1946; page 212), credits Richard Le … The Romantic ’90s (1926; pages 254ff). “thoughts of great men” (March-April). Mary Ann Brewin found no …
Issue: May-June 2013
Four Tips for a Terrific Traveling Reunion
… payments. Assign youngsters to research and report on the chosen area. 2. Negotiate group rates for lodging, … and Travel Resources 3. Plan flexibly. Where possible, offer options for recreation activities. Build in plenty of down time. 4. Bring family memorabilia. Remember, the …
Issue: November-December 2004
Job Notices
… internships. To find out more about how alumni can provide these learning and working opportunities, contact the offices listed below. The Radcliffe Extern program offers undergraduates the chance to spend time with alumnae …
Issue: November-December 2005
Fall Previews
… Football The footballers hope to better last year's 5-5 (3-4 Ivy) … record, good for fifth place in the league. The experienced offensive line, anchored by all-Ivy captain Mike Clare '01, is a strength. The graduation of two all-time Harvard leaders, back Chris Menick and pass …
Job Notices
… internships. To find out more about how alumni can provide these learning and working opportunities, contact: The Office of Career Services, which connects students with employers …
Issue: November-December 2008
Wish I Were There
… since. Because Combs had attended every Commencement since the spring of his freshman year (except in 1982, when he was living in … Weld Hall and Eliot House roommate, David Scheinberg ’80, offered to recruit a team of classmates to wheel Combs and …
Classifieds Pricing and Sizes
… Support Independent Journalism: Advertising helps fund 1/3 of Harvard Magazine’s budget, ensuring editorial … Choose from text or display ads, specialty sections like the Harvard Authors' Bookshelf, and online add-ons to fit … us for rates). Harvard Alumni Business Discount: 50% off display ads (not applicable to plain text ads). Website …
Chapter & Verse
… Martha Neumann hopes to learn if Freud indeed made a comment often attributed to him: Immortality is being loved by many … for a favorite postprandial family comment: Very good, what there was of it, and plenty of it, such as it was. Google has yielded …
Issue: November-December 2006
You Put WHAT In Your Harvard Application?
… far will high-school seniors go to get college admissions officers' attention? In an article that quotes Harvard College dean of admissions and financial aid William R. Fitzsimmons, the Boston Globe takes a look at some of students' quirkier …
Chapter & Verse
… two adjacent climbing vines that fall in love with each other and embrace for eternity. John Pickering would like … to find a source for the phrase "the extravagant luxury of scruple." Beth Doyle hopes someone can provide the full text, date, and author of a fragment stitched on a sampler: "Come lead me to some …
Issue: January-February 2002
Return to Harvard Day
… The HAA invites all reunion-year alumni and their families to return to the College to experience the full academic day of an undergraduate on April 6, 2011. Attend classes and …
Issue: March-April 2011
Arts Arrive in Allston
… Though attention rightly focuses on the engineering and applied sciences complex taking shape on Western Avenue, its smaller cousin, the 9,000-square-foot ArtLab maker space (sited around the … one-hundredth the investment—above. But as a harbinger of other potential arts and related facilities in the …
Issue: January-February 2019