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Music

Students Explore Global Music

Songs ranging from a Chinese tune that depicts the seven states of being drunk to a rendition of an instrumental piece in the French film ‘Amelie’ filled Dudley House dining hall Sunday night during the World Music Ensemble’s fall concert.

College

Old Quincy Opened Up for Inside Look

Students can expect better living accommodations and more accessible common spaces inside Old Quicy following its renovation, project managers said during a building tour on Friday.

On Campus

HUDS Winter Menu Launches Early

As warm winter coats and gloves have found their way back into Harvard Square, so have student favorites like Korean barbecue found their way back into Harvard’s dining halls.

GSAS Post-Graduation Plans
College

GSAS Students Face Tough Job Market

For doctoral candidates in the humanities graduating from Harvard, the path to professorship is especially long, rocky, and uncertain—qualities that have only been worsened by the current economic climate.

HUDS

Harvard Celebrates Food Day

Special offerings such as Maine Lobster Bisque, five-cheese tortellini with spinach and mushrooms, and New England apple crisp had students going back for seconds and thirds during Wednesday night’s Food Day dinner.

What's Cooking
HUDS

Winter Menu To Include Greek Food

Harvard students can look forward to Greek recipes in their dining hall after Thanksgiving break, when several concoctions created by Greek-American chef Diane Kochilas will be featured in the winter menu.

Graduate School of Design

GSC Considers Potential Structural Changes

At a monthly meeting of the Graduate School Council on Wednesday, members of the Council discussed whether the Council should continue with a representative democracy or move toward a direct democracy system. A proposed change would allow non-departmental representatives to vote on the issues that the GSC puts forth.

Cabot Cafe Reopening
Food and Drink

Cabot Café Opened for Semester Sunday Night

Teasing signs were placed along the corridors of Cabot. Emails were sent to house lists, referencing a revamped, fresh space. What was all the fuss about? Cabot Café, of course!

Food and Drink

HUDS Debuts Fall Menu

Harvard University Dining Services rolls out more vegetarian options.

FAS

GSAS Appoints New Dean

Meng will replace classics professor Richard J. Tarrant, who has served as interim dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science’s graduate school since Dean Allan M. Brandt stepped down in February due to poor health.

Commencement

Holder Pushes Public Service at HLS Class Day

Under the shade of the Holmes Field trees, U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. urged the Harvard Law School Class of 2012 on their Class Day to pursue public service after their graduation the next day.

Food and Drink

New Director of HUDS Pushes Customer Service Beyond 'Swiping with a Smile'

David P. Davidson, new managing director of HUDS, has taped a word cloud to his office’s glass wall, which looks out onto the rest of HUDS office.

Profiles

Shaun L. Donovan

When Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Shaun L. Donovan ’87 returns to campus for his class reunion, he and ...

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Commencement 2012

Student Council Controversy Reflects 1960s Politics

The creation of the Harvard Council for Undergraduate Affairs, touted as a governing body that would better represent its undergraduate constituents, embodied the shifting campus political sentiment.

College

Rwandan Students Commemorate Genocide Victims

Every April, Rwandan students peform the cathartic ritual of commemorating the victims of the Rwandan genocide, bringing to life the memories of those who were affected by the tragedy in 1994.

Film

"Gatsby" Not So Great

College Administration

Evelynn Hammonds Expected To End Tenure as Dean of the College This Summer

Science

Premeds in Search of MCAT Prep Say Harvard Classes Provide Insufficient Instruction

House Life

Anne Harrington and John Durant Named Pfoho House Masters