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NEWS
By Gautam S. Kumar and Evan T. R. Rosenman
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
The faculty members affiliated with Harvard Computer Science are poised to face a wave of retirement over the next few years.
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NEWS
By Noah S. Rayman and Evan T. R. Rosenman
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
The University has advised its schools to plan for a 4 percent rise in the value of the endowment payout for the next fiscal year, marking the first yearly increase since the beginning of the financial crisis in 2008.
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NEWS
By Gautam S. Kumar and Evan T. R. Rosenman
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Reforms to the advising structures in the two largest undergraduate concentrations—Economics and Government—have been launched this fall, with the introduction of a dedicated staff concentration adviser in economics and the creation of a Peer Concentration Counseling (PCC) program in government. These changes will impact roughly one in four Harvard students.
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NEWS
By Gautam S. Kumar and Evan T. R. Rosenman
Friday, September 10, 2010
Mathematics Department Chair Shing-Tung Yau hopes to make analytic geometry and string theory accessible to a wider audience with his new book, “The Shape of Inner Space,” which he co-wrote with science author Steven J. Nadis.
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NEWS
By Gautam S. Kumar and Evan T. R. Rosenman
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Sections of the Science Center were roped off yesterday to limit student crowds for “Science and Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to the Science of Soft Matter.”
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NEWS
By Gautam S. Kumar and Evan T. R. Rosenman
Friday, September 3, 2010
The Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences has created five new administrative positions—termed “area deans”—to oversee subfields within engineering and applied physics.
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NEWS
By Gautam S. Kumar and Evan T. R. Rosenman
Friday, September 3, 2010
Students lined the stairs and poured out of the double doors of a Science Center Hall yesterday, as Applied Mathematics and Applied Physics Professor Michael P. Brenner debuted the new course "Science and Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to the Science of Soft Matter."
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OPINION
By Evan T. R. Rosenman
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Imagining myself as a Princeton student felt less like slipping into an alternate life than slipping into a prior one.
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NEWS
By Gautam S. Kumar and Evan T. R. Rosenman
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
In her recent appointment to a national commission on the BP oil spill, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Dean Cherry A. Murray will draw upon decades of experience in managing engineers and scientists—an asset that colleagues say will prove fundamental to her government charge.
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NEWS
By Danielle J. Kolin and Evan T. R. Rosenman
Thursday, May 27, 2010
Seth Riddley ’08-’12 had never suffered from psychiatric problems before coming to college, but soon after moving from South Carolina to Cambridge to begin his freshman year, he faced family difficulties and began to seriously consider suicide.
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