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New Concentration Offerings Attract Pre-Professionals
While Harvard’s new concentration options seemingly lend themselves to distinct career paths for undergraduates, professors insist that they are not purely pre-professional and do align with the College’s liberal arts philosophy.
College Fills Gaps With New Concentration Offerings
If it had not been for the new architecture studies track in the History of Art and Architecture department, Benjamin Lopez ’15 would have been “pretty ready to transfer” out of Harvard.
Class of 2013 Chooses Class Marshals
Nina M. Yancy '13 will head the 2013 Senior Class Committee as first class marshal, the Harvard Alumni Association and the Harvard College Fund announced on Monday.
With $40 Million Gift, Harvard Launches Teaching Initiative
With a $40 million gift from Rita E. and Gustave M. Hauser, Harvard said Tuesday that it will launch a new teaching initiative, an effort that officials describe as re-emphasizing a commitment to best teaching practices and innovative learning.
Class of 2012 Elects Class Marshals
With nearly 1,000 seniors submitting their votes in the final selection round, the Class Marshals for the Class of 2012 have been officially selected.
Class of 2012 Elects Class Marshals
After nearly 1,000 seniors submitted their votes in the final selection round, the Class Marshals for the Class of 2012 have been officially announced.
Peretz Faces Dual Legacy
Widely criticized for inflammatory comments, Peretz is fiercely defended by colleagues and former students.
‘Atlas’ Art Exhibit Maps Emotion
“Atlas” unites memory, history, and geography in a distinctive exhibit that explores the impact of the physical world on thought.
35 Years Later, Harvard Class of 1975 Remains Optimistic
1975 Harvard Grads express satisfaction and optimism for the future, though tinged with some regrets.
British Art Makes Comeback
In a non-descript building located within an open yet inconspicuous setting in downtown Somerville, six Harvard undergraduates and their art ...
HAA Announces Class Marshals for 2011
Better known to many of his peers as Burgerman, Samuel B. Novey ’11 will serve as first class marshal for the class of 2011, the Harvard Alumni Association announced today.
Fogg of the Future
Inside the hollowed shell of the Fogg Art Museum a 350-million-dollar transformation is underway.
HAA Makes Typo, Amends
In an e-mail sent out yesterday to the Class of 1975, the Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) apologized profusely for what some would consider at most a spelling error. Apparently, the recently printed Thirty-fifth Class Report omitted the "e" from "Radcliffe" on the book's spine.
Chartres' Stained Glass Loses Sheen
Every year, the famous jewel-toned glass that illuminates the interior of the Gothic cathedral of Nôtre Dame de Chartres attracts millions of visitors to France.
Let's Talk About Sex, Harvard
Encouraged by Harvard’s tendency to avoid academic and scholastic censorship, a surprising range of erotic art has appeared on campus.
Painting Perception
Writing not long after the death of Leonardo da Vinci, art historian and biographer Giorgio Vasari described the late master’s “Mona Lisa,” placing special emphasis on the lady’s uncanny simper. “And in this work of Leonardo’s there was a smile so pleasing, that it was a thing more divine than human to behold; and it was held to be something marvelous, since the reality was not more alive,” he wrote.
Separation Anxiety? Never Fear! Or Maybe Do Fear...
Afraid that you’ll miss seeing your inbox fill each day with emails from dozens of disparate student organizations and house ...