Plans for a Faculty Senate Move Forward

And annual awards for excellence in teaching, advising, mentoring, and scholarship.

by Jonathan Shaw

“Our John Harvard”

The Harvard Club of New York City honors John P. (Jack) Reardon Jr. ’60.

Meet Him in St. Louis

A daring musical theater company turns 25.

by Meredith Redick

Exact Changes

The many pursuits of musicians Damon & Naomi

by Lydialyle Gibson

The Man Who Has Been King

An actor’s rule on stage and screen

by Sophia Nguyen

Brevia

Shirley Tilghman on the Corporation, Jane Yellen at Radcliffe, encouraging entrepreneurs, aiming at endowments, and more

News Briefs

An Overseers' challenge slate, reengineering admissions, and General Education revised

by John S. Rosenberg

The Stuff of World War II

As living memory of the war dims, curators shape a modern museum of history.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard’s Eugenics Era

When academics embraced scientific racism, immigration restrictions, and the suppression of “the unfit”

by Adam S. Cohen

Caleb Strong

Brief life of an exemplary politician: 1745-1819

by Richard D. Brown

Michelle A. Williams Appointed Harvard Public Health Dean

A faculty member and alumna becomes a leader in Longwood.

by John S. Rosenberg