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Cupcake Queen
Lemon Butterfly cupcake: the cupcake for February 20, 2009, according to the cupcake-a-day calendar I gave my roommate for her
The Rites of Exam Grading
Students juggle due dates and test times this month, but the deadlines don’t end once those three-hour exams are turned
Chem Fellowships To Boost Diversity
Harvard will grant up to 12 postdoctoral chemistry fellowships this spring targeted at women and underrepresented groups, part of the
Ad Board Review Moves Forward
Interim Dean of the College David R. Pilbeam announced yesterday the new membership of the committee charged with examining the
A Strong Voice Steps Down
By the time Theda Skocpol resigned from the deanship of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) in March,
Going Global: Harvard’s Stamp Abroad
The sun never sets on the Harvard empire. In less than a decade, the University has burst beyond its Massachusetts
Reevaluating The Ad Board
Every Tuesday afternoon, 35 of the College’s top administrators and faculty gather in Lamont Forum Room to deliberate the fates
Bok Reopens Calendar Debate
Interim University President Derek C. Bok opened a University-wide dialogue on calendar reform in an e-mail to all members of
Bok Calls for Calendar Reform Discussion
Interim University President Derek C. Bok opened a University-wide dialogue on calendar reform in a letter to the Harvard community
Gross Considers Ad Board Review
The Administrative Board, the committee charged with examining student cases of academic and disciplinary misconduct in the Faculty of Arts
Work Visas in Short Supply
While the rest of the Class of 2007 coasts through a post-thesis spring, the senior class’s international students have yet
Mass. Hall to Ditch Frosh
The Harvard president’s office transferred into part of Mass. Hall in 1939, more than two centuries after the red-brick colonial
College To Halve Transfer Admits
CORRECTION APPENDED As Harvard College admissions officers scramble to determine the final list of students who will be offered admission
Dean’s Office Creates ‘Fun’ Director
In Harvard’s latest move to improve first-year fun, the Freshman Dean’s Office (FDO) created a new position last week that
Bottoms Up: Pub Set To Open April 19
Cambridge Queen’s Head—Harvard’s undergraduate pub three years in the making—will open its doors in Loker Commons on Thursday, April 19,
