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FAS

Bok Center Equips TFs With Classroom Tools

For undergraduate students, the role of the teaching fellow is an important fixture of their pedagogy. And for graduate students, teaching in a classroom is a central component of their own curriculum.

University

Pultizer Honors Digital Media

This year’s Pulitzer Awards surprised Harvard affiliates for both their conservative choices and celebration of the cutting-edge.

Currier

New iPhone App Developed at Harvard Lets Users Program Their Dreams

A user selects up to five words that he would like to incorporate into his dreams and enters information about his planned sleep schedule. During the night, the iPhone softly speaks the words during REM cycles.

Medicine

Group Spreads Awareness About Hep B Virus

In an effort to draw attention to the prevalence and danger of Hepatitis B, the Hepatitis B Virus Team has launched a week-long awareness campaign that includes jade-colored cupcakes, make-your-own plushie toys, and a forum discussion.

On Campus

Grad Student Council Election Draws Large Voter Turnout

At the end of one of the longest and most contentious elections in recent memory, current President Cammi N. Valdez, along with a slate of other incumbent candidates, maintained control of five of the six contested positions on the Council.

Taco Tasting
Student Life

Plaza Taco Sneak Preview

Half a trailer is parked outside the Science Center, bearing a Plaza Taco logo on it. Although the logo looks cute, how the food tastes is the real question at hand.

Taco Tasting
Student Life

Tacos Come to Science Center

The truck once part of Harvard Skate will now return as the Plaza Taco food truck, run by Harvard University Dining Services.

Harvard Kennedy School

Kennedy School Names IMF Head As Commencement Speaker

Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde will deliver the commencement address to this year’s class of Harvard Kennedy School graduates.

College

Lamont Café to Test Out Earlier Hours

For the first time since its opening in the fall of 2006, Lamont Library Café will open at 9 a.m. instead of 3 p.m.

Springtime Menu
Food and Drink

HUDS Starts New Spring Menu

Along with rising temperatures and the sudden appearance of flip-flops and shorts, spring brings new menu items to the dining halls drawn from student suggestions and seasonal product offerings.

College

Students Talk Anti-Bullying at Gaga Summits

Students shared difficult personal experiences during two youth summits planned in conjunction with the launch of Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation on Wednesday.

Student Groups

Student Groups Seek Support From Lady Gaga’s BTW Foundation

When the collective star power of Lady Gaga, Oprah Winfrey, Deepak Chopra, and more special guests amasses inside Sanders Theatre for the launch of a new anti-bullying foundation on Wednesday, protesters will gather outside to ask Harvard to shine a spotlight on a long-gone group of people as well.

On Campus

Gaga to Bring Boot Camp, Symposium

Lady Gaga will announce the creation of her new charity, the Born This Way Foundation, at an event in Harvard’s Sanders Theatre on Wednesday afternoon.

Super Bowl Sunday
House Life

Across Campus, Students Cheer and Bemoan Giants' Win

As two rivals butted heads in a championship rematch, football devotees and neophytes, Giants fans and Patriots die-hards gathered across campus to bear witness to the unfolding of Super Bowl XLVI—an event which ultimately left Giants supporters and Patriots detractors triumphant while Pats fans were disappointed yet again.

Food and Drink

HUDS Debuts New Winter Menu Items

Old dining hall standbys like pizza and macaroni and cheese have some new companions this season, ranging from Southern grits and collard greens to Thai curry to Korean bibimbap.

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