Tiffanie K Hsu

Famed Composer Martino, 74, Dies

Retired Harvard professor and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Donald Martino, widely respected for his atonal works, died on Thursday aboard a

New Dance Center in the Spotlight

Harvard dancers will be in a bit of a strange position this weekend, and it won’t be a split. They’ll

THE NEWS IN BRIEF: After Low Application Turnout, Deadline Extended for Senior Gift Executive Committee

Seniors have until midnight tonight to apply for positions on the Senior Gift executive committee, after a busy midterm season

College Dems Elect New Leaders

Looking forward to potential gains in Congress, the Harvard College Democrats elected new leaders this week who promised to mobilize

‘Cosby Show’ Star Shares Life Lessons

Phylicia Rashad, best known as Clair Huxtable from “The Cosby Show,” shared the lessons of her long acting career with

Students Rally in Support of Troops

Representatives from two prominent campus political groups came together in front of the Science Center yesterday to rally support for

Harvard Wins $20M Cancer Grant

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has awarded Harvard and MIT a five-year, $20 million grant to establish a center geared

THE MELTING POT

Caitlin A. Hartman ‘08 (far left), Kavita S. Shah ‘07, Elisabeth Y. Ndour ‘08, and Oluchukwuka A. Enuha ‘08 dine at an African-themed feast hosted by Hillel last night and co-sponsored by the African Students’ Association.

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Award-winning playwright Tony Kushner engaged students at a question and answer session at the Harvard Hillel.

REFRAMING THE DEBATE

Tal Ben-Shahar ‘96, a lecturer on psychology, delivers an address entitled “Understanding the Arab-Israeli Conflict” in Sever.

DRAMATIC DISCOURSE

“Angels in America” playwright Tony Kushner talks to students at Harvard Hillel last night. Afterwards, Kushner debated the merits of late playwright Arthur Miller with drama scholar Robert Brustein at the Brattle Theatre.