Jake Freyer
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Kuvuza Umutima / Talking to the Heart
I had never thought of the language I speak being such a critical part of who I am. Kinyarwanda, however, is spoken in so limited an area that its speakers see it as a big part of their shared identity—and the foreigner who makes an effort to learn gets some respect for it.
Urunturuntu
19 years ago this month, Rwanda was a place that seemed to be full of evil; it is hard to imagine a society in a worse state. And yet, living here, I frequently find myself marveling at how kind and generous its people are.
The More Things Change
Maybe this is just what progress looks like—and here, of all places, there is a lot to move past.
Statistical Breakdown of the Class of 2013
An interactive examination of the habits, preferences, and plans of the graduating senior class.
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Class of 2019 Applications
A record 37,305 people applied for admission to Harvard College's Class of 2019.