Students talk to Jason Sunderson '01, a representative from William Blair after a presentation at the Finance Bootcamp. The event, held on Saturday and Sunday, at the Maxwell Dorkin building, was organized by the student group Harvard Pre-Professional Development in partnership with the Office of Career Services and with the general support of William Blair and Jefferies.

Students listen to speaker Van Vu from Training the Street at the Finance Bootcamp.

Exhibit Explores Art of Curating

Science Center is hosting a three-floor showcase that explores objects with historical value but are not easily classified according to scholarly conventions.

Sedaris To Visit Sanders Theatre

Grammy-nominated author and humorist David Sedaris will visit Sanders Theatre on May 7th at 8 p.m. as part of the Celebrity Series of Boston, a program that partners with local schools and theaters to bring arts-based education to the Boston area.

Black is Back

Comedian, author, and playwright Lewis Black will be at Kirkland House at 12 p.m. today to discuss his career and current cultural phenomena.

Today in Photos (12/03/10)

Photos from the Dec. 3 print edition of The Harvard Crimson.

Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice spoke yesterday about the importance of a good education in the third and last talk of her lecture series, part of the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute Lecture Series.

Today in Photos (11/30/10)

Andres Del Castilo, a student at Suffolk University, introduces the next speaker during a rally advocating for the passage of the DREAM Act yesterday in Boston.

Panel Discusses ‘Pedagogy of Rape’

Harvard Law School professors discussed the challenges of teaching rape law in a panel yesterday, emphasizing that students’ sensitive and personal experiences should be omitted in discussions of the law.

Nobel Prize Chairman Urges Vigilance

The Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Peace Prize Committee Thorbjørn Jagland told a crowd of undergraduates, faculty members, and distinguished guests to remain vigilant in defense of human rights throughout the world last night at a dinner co-sponsored by the Harvard Foundation and the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs.

Harry Potter brain break

A mock duel breaks out at The Battle of Hogwarts, a Harry Potter themed brain break held at Annenberg in honor of the upcoming movie.

Cornell Law Professor Speaks on Sovereign Debt

Governments should be flexible and creative in their treatment of sovereign debt, according to a Cornell Law School professor who spoke in Robinson Hall last night.

2,500 Falafels Attract Students at Israel Event

The sights, sounds and smells of Israel yesterday enticed Harvard students passing by the Science Center lawn into the Harvard Students for Israel’s (HSI) I-Fest.

Maddow Discusses Politics and the Media

Rachel A. Maddow criticized the growing gap between the campaign process and the reality of governing last night at the Institute of Politics, during the Theodore H. White Lecture on Press and Politics, in which she said that this gap has been driven by the American media.

UC Tickets Appeal To Freshmen

The three Undergraduate Council presidential tickets proposed improvements to social and academic life during an hour-long debate in Annenberg Hall last night.

Today in Photos (11/15/10)

Photos from the November 15, 2010 print edition of The Harvard Crimson.

Expressions: Exhale

The Expressions Dance Company performed over 10 student-choreographed dance numbers at their fall show, titled “Exhale”, on Nov. 12.

Expert entrepreneurs and venture capitalists of this year’s Elevator Pitch Competition, sponsored by the Harvard Entrepreneurship Forum and other groups, review the pitches of a number of undergraduate teams, each given in just ninety seconds.

Professor and artist Stefanie Rocknak presented some of her artwork and techniques to members of the Eliot House Woodworking Shop last night.

Indian Dance Show Entertains Audience

Students, adults, and other members of the Harvard community packed into Leverett Dining Hall on Saturday night to enjoy Kalpanam.

Election Recap

Political analyst Bill Kristol (right) and William A. Galston (center) of the Brookings Institute discuss the implications of Tuesday’s elections for American politics.

Journalist Critiques Politics

Robert Scheer, author, journalist, and editor of the online political magazine Truthdig, challenged his audience to understand the financial sector ...

pornography of power

Timothy Patrick McCarthy, Director of the Human Rights and Social Movements Program, left, and Robert Scheer, journalist and editor-in-chief of Truthdig, right, discuss "The Pornography of Power: Lies, Injustice, and the American Way" at the Harvard Kennedy School last night. The event was the first in HKS's Activist Studios, a monthy series of public conversations on human rights.

Breast Cancer Awareness Week Dresses in Pink

Pink bras and tank tops embellished with statistics about breast cancer hang outside the Science Center as part of a number of events sponsored by the Harvard Cancer Society for a week dedicated to raising awareness.