Maya Jonas-Silver

Books

GSE Lecturer Explores Methods for Matriculation

Mandy Savitz-Romer, a lecturer at the Graduate School of Education, and Suzanne M. Bouffard, a GSE researcher, published a book called "Ready, Willing, and Able" which addresses the problems concerning college matriculation rates of low-income high school students.

On Campus

IOP Focuses on the Presidency in 2012 Fall Fellows Lineup

A former presidential campaign strategist and two former presidential administration staffers headline the slate of Institute Of Politics fellows for the semester leading up to the 2012 presidential election.

A Brief History of Harvard Eateries & Watering Holes
Books

Alum's Book Tells Histories of Square Eateries

A new book explores the histories of a slew of restaurants in and around Harvard Square.

Politics

Professors Unsure about Fate of Obamacare in Supreme Court

As the Supreme Court nears judgment day on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, professors at Harvard and other colleges said that the act was constitutional but were unsure what ruling the nation’s highest court would make by Thursday.

Music

Two Harvard Musicians Honored

Chase E. Morrin ’15 and Kevin Sun ’14 will be recognized for musical excellence by the Yamaha Young Performing Artists Program.

Harvard Square

Late Night Food Fight: IHOP

Only poetry can do IHOP true justice.

Sciences Division

41 Harvard Lab Mice Die, Prompting Federal Citations

Forty-one mice died of dehydration in a Harvard University laboratory this past spring, prompting the federal government to cite Harvard for violating the American Animal Welfare Act.

Women's Crew

Seventh-seeded Radcliffe Varsity Eight Takes Second at Henley Women's Regatta

After a first-round bye, the Radcliffe 1V topped Thames/Henley before losing in the last race of the regatta to Tees Composite.

The pre-term planning tool
College

Last Day to Complete Pre-Term Planning

Remember to fill out your pre-term planning today to avoid a late fee. You have until 11:59 p.m.!

University Finances

The Cost Of Attending Harvard: Less Than You Thought

Data analysis done by Steven Syre at The Boston Globe has revealed that the actual cost of attending Harvard—with financial aid factored in—is considerably less than it initially appears.

Books

A Harvard Grad's Book About Harvard

On Monday, Flyby caught up with Eric A. Kester '08, who is publishing a book on his freshman year experiences at Harvard and who was a regular contributor to The Crimson during his time as an undergrad.

Most Powerful Man in Cambridge
Harvard in the City

The Most Powerful Man in Cambridge

Through three decades of skillful maneuverings, mostly separated from the political fray, Healy has weathered municipal ups and downs in his efforts to maintain financial stability and promote human services.

Commencement 2012

Barney Frank

Congressman Barney Frank ’61-’62 has made a name for himself as not only one of the most effective members of Congress, but also one of the fiercest and most formidable.

Radcliffe Breaks the Curfew
Commencement 2012

Radcliffe Breaks the Curfew

During the 1961-’62 school year, debates over the purpose of curfews and other rules for the proper conduct of a Radcliffe student were symptomatic of the emerging revolution in the role of women on Harvard’s campus and beyond.

Food and Drink

Sandwich Stand May Soon Be Forced To Close

A sandwich stand on Harvard Medical School property that has long been beloved by the Longwood Medical Area community has been threatened with closure if it does not make improvements to meet city codes.

Film

"Gatsby" Not So Great

University Finances

Faust's Earnings in 2011 Much Lower Than Those of Other University Presidents and Top Harvard Employees

Features

Female HLS Graduates Enter a Job Market Dominated by Men

Harvard Law School

In HLS Classes, Women Fall Behind