Farewell
Taking his leave, President Bacow concludes that truly, “At Harvard, wonders never cease.”
by Lawrence Bacow
Unfinished Business
As President Bacow passes the baton to President Gay, work remains in Allston, online education, FAS planning, and admissions
Hume, Heaney, Harvard—and Peace in Northern Ireland
In life and literature, living “dangerously out between” opposing factions while seeking common ground
by Marilynn Richtarik
Cambridge 02138
Readers’ views on the humanities, Romanian orphans, the Supreme Court, and more
Henry Clarke Warren
Brief life of a Harvard-educated Buddhist scholar: 1854-1899
by David Gauld
Over the River Dept.
Cornhole at HBS, prayer and meditation at SEAS, minerologist’s meter, eclipse aficionado
by Primus VI
Mitzvot
President Bacow on international students, immigrants, and refugees
by Lawrence Bacow
Who Teaches?
Undergraduates, their classes, and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Ego U
Pursuing their individual brands, colleges neglect the needs of higher education.
by Julie A. Reuben
When “Failure” Means Success
Learning how to make the most of setbacks at Harvard
by Josie Abugov