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Music Department to Adopt New Curriculum Beginning Fall 2017
The Department of Music will adopt a new undergraduate curriculum beginning in fall 2017, decreasing the number of courses concentrators must take and making more courses eligible for concentration credit.
Harvard to Honor Actor John Lithgow with Arts Medal
John A. Lithgow ’67 will be the 24th recipient of the annual Harvard Arts Medal in April.
A.R.T. Institute Affiliates Respond to Failing Debt Grade
Student's at Harvard's A.R.T. Institute—which received a failing grade for saddling graduates with debt—say they realize careers in the arts can be low-paying.
After 'Failing' Debt Grade from Federal Gov., Harvard's A.R.T. Institute Freezes Admissions
After receiving a “failing” grade from the U.S. Department of Education for saddling students with high levels of debt, Harvard’s graduate dramaturgy program has frozen its admissions for fall 2017.
Mental Health Features Heavily in UC Campaign Platforms
While all four tickets hoping to lead the Undergraduate Council have advocated increasing awareness and support for campus-wide mental health efforts, the tickets differ in their position on the UC's role in these efforts.
Dudley Celebrates 25th Anniversary as Graduate Student Center
This weekend Dudley House is celebrating its 25th anniversary as a center for graduate students at Harvard.
Hillel Dining Hall Faces Unique Challenges During HUDS Strike
It may only be the fourth day of Sukkot—a Jewish holiday that celebrates the fall harvest—but it is the 16th day of the Harvard University Dining Services workers’ strike, which presents Harvard Hillel with unique challenges.
Eliot Resident Proposes New Solution for Energy Conservation
Aldis Elfarsdottir '19 noticed that Eliot's heating system gives students little control over the temperatures in their rooms and has begun devising a solution.
Museum Day Live! Attracts 1,000 to Harvard Art Museums
The Harvard Art Museums participated in the Smithsonian magazine’s Museum Day Live! event on Saturday.
Harvard Student Agencies Elects New President
Angelina R. Massa ’18 might not be running students through SAT vocabulary lists, but she will be running 67 Mount Auburn Street next year.