Faculty & Research
Harvard Allocating Additional $250 Million to Research
University increasing its research funding by 50 percent after grant revocations
by Max J. Krupnick
Vita: John Usher Monro
Brief life of an uncommon educator: 1912-2002
by Toni-Lee Capossela
The Urban Jobs Crisis
Paths toward employment for low-income blacks and Latinos
by James M. Quane , William Julius ... , Jackelyn Hwang
Black, White, and Many Shades of Gray
Randall Kennedy probes the “variousness” of charged racial issues.
by Craig Lambert
Seeing Stars
The big science of building a giant telescope
by John S. Rosenberg
Big Guns Take Aim at Big Tobacco
World experts team up for a two-day conference on tobacco control in developing countries.
Boosting Science as Sequestration Looms
President Faust promotes it; Eric Lander gets a windfall.
The Politics of Climate Change Legislation
A distinguished panel considers why Congress failed to pass economy-wide measures to cap carbon emissions.
Connecting with Prisoners and Their World
Courses and programs bring Harvard students and scholars face-to-face with inmates and the communities they come from.
by Elizabeth Gudrais
Brevia
Harvard news: Allston development, education dean departs, social investing, multimillion-dollar gifts to universities, and more
Harvard Portrait: Abigail Donovan and Laura Prager
The pediatric psychiatrists’ book depicts emergency-room experiences with mentally ill children.