University News
Alumni Cheer on Harvard
At Alumni Day, ringing endorsements of Harvard’s fight
by Max J. Krupnick
President Faust, Before Harvard
When The Chronicle of Higher Education highlighted Drew Faust in her pre-Harvard days
A Pianist on the World Stage
Aristo Sham ’19 takes first place at the New York International Piano Competition.
by Aidan Langston
Naomi Oreskes on How to Write about Science
Naomi Oreskes on climate change, politics, and advice for science journalists
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Teaching Children to Care
Dina Buchbinder Auron, M.P.A. ’16, uses sports to get children excited about solving global problems.
by Aidan Langston
Katherine O’Dair to Replace Stephen Lassonde as Dean of Students
O’Dair will begin as the new dean of students in August.
Are Hospital Pay-for-Performance Programs Failing?
Harvard researchers ask whether market incentives can improve healthcare.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
New Study Calls Subway Germs Mostly Harmless
Curtis Huttenhower and colleagues analyze bugs on Boston’s T.
by Aidan Langston
Harvard’s Stake in the Fisher v. Texas Affirmative Action Case
Harvard had filed a brief urging the Court to uphold affirmative action last year.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
HMS Names Barbara McNeil Acting Dean
Barbara J. McNeil will lead Harvard Medical School on an interim basis beginning July 31.
by Jonathan Shaw
Arts and Sciences’ Development Dean Departs
A change in a senior Harvard fundraising role
by John S. Rosenberg