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Chinese Language Program To Emphasize Cohesion

By Barbara B. Depena  • 

New Director of the Chinese Language Program Jennifer L. C. Liu has named fostering a greater sense of community among associated faculty members as her major priority since taking the helm of the program this fall.


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Alumnus Donates 'Outsider' Art

By Barbara B. Depena  • 

The Harvard Art Museums announced a gift of 38 pieces of artwork Monday to supplement the University’s existing contemporary American art collection.


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Harvard Events Commemmorate 10th Anniversary of Sept. 11 Attacks

During a series of events Sunday, the University commemorated the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, mirroring similar events around the country as it remembered a day that has become a defining moment of the past decade.


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Focusing on the Arab World

By Barbara B. Depena and Sirui Li  • 

Some professors say that the College is ill-equipped to offer a comprehensive undergraduate education on the modern Middle East.


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Peretz Faces Dual Legacy

By Barbara B. Depena  • 

Widely criticized for inflammatory comments, Peretz is fiercely defended by colleagues and former students.


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Paul Farmer Calls for Compassion at Kennedy School Class Day

By Barbara B. Depena  • 

University Professor Paul E. Farmer challenged graduates to find ways to incorporate compassion and persistence into the development of future public policies.


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AIDS Leads to Stigma on Campus

Although numerous suites in Mather House continue to share adjoining bathrooms, Lorelee S. Stewart ’86 recalls an instance in which the dorm room design was deemed unacceptable: a room of straight male students refused to use the same facilities as their gay neighbors for fear of being exposed to AIDS.


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Mahindra Humanities Center Opens

By Barbara B. Depena  • 

University President Drew G. Faust, Professor Homi K. Bhabha, and other members of the Harvard community celebrated the inauguration of ...


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Professors Use Skype for Office Hours

By Barbara B. Depena  • 

McCormick is among a growing number of faculty members who supplement their regular office hours with additional time slots for students to contact them virtually.


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Student Petition Seeks Support for the Arts

By Barbara B. Depena  • 

In a petition circulated throughout House and extracurricular e-mail lists, Abhishek J. Bose-Kolanu ’11 is soliciting greater College support for student artists.

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Inside Harvard Medical School's Family Van

Harvard Medical School's mobile health clinic stops in six Boston locations and serves the neighborhood's low-income populations.

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