Scrutiny
A Man on a Mission
Rakesh Khurana, a scholar of leadership and organizations, crossed the Charles River to the College to rearticulate its purpose and retool the workings of its administration.
The Backpack
Dean Khurana takes his iconic black Business School backpack with him virtually everywhere.
Khurana as HBS Professor
From left, Dean of Harvard College Rakesh Khurana sits with professors Robert Kaplan and Allen Ferrell to discuss the Harvard Management Company in Emerson Hall on April 4, 2012.
Annenberg: A Dean's Dining Hall of Choice
Dean Khurana sits down at lunchtime to chat with freshmen in Annenberg. Khurana says he spends three-fourths of his time talking to students.
"Downtime" for the Dean
Dean Khurana reads through a stack of papers in his new office in University Hall during his "downtime".
Rakesh Khurana: A Man on a Mission
This week, FM puts a spotlight on Rakesh Khurana, Dean of Harvard College.
Doyle's Cafe
The Samuel Adams "Boston Lager" was first put on tap at Doyle's Cafe located in Jamaica Plain.
Timeline: Beer at Harvard
1637: John Harvard moves from England to Massachusetts Bay Colony. He dies later that year, leaving money to New College, which is later renamed for its greatest benefactor. Harvard develops plans to build a brewery on its campus. Legend has it that Harvard learned the art of beer brewing from family friend William Shakespeare. One could say that the College’s on-campus brewery used recipes directly from the “First Folio.”
The Signature Beer
Samuel Adams's "Boston Lager," their signature, bestselling brew, was first in the round of three tastes tests included on the brewery tour.
The FM Beer Issue
Wondering why there's no scrutiny this week? The FM staff instead delved into the wide world of beer. From beer in the 17th century to craft beer startups, this issue's got it all.
Divest Harvard Assembles
Students assemble outside Massachusetts Hall to call for Harvard to divest from investments in fossil fuels in April 2013.
Arrested Divestment
Divest Harvard’s recent escalation is the outgrowth of a sense of frustration at a University president and Corporation, that to them, are too secretive, too dismissive, and too unresponsive to their fervent calls.
Arrested Divestment
Other higher education institutions, notably Stanford, are finding their stakes in fossil fuels increasingly unconscionable, but Harvard itself has made no intentions to divest. Still, the protests continue.
2013 Divestment Rally
Students assemble outside Massachusetts Hall during the Harvard Divest Rally on April 11, 2013.
