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Nathan J. Heller
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Seeing Red
In a city like Cambridge, red areas aren’t about home cooking, gun-toting and moral values-loving. Red Cambridge means hammers, anvils
Harvard Bucks Trend of Fewer Foreign Students
The number of international students enrolled at U.S. universities nationwide has declined for the first time since 1972, a recent
Government Rep Touts Visa Gains
Visa problems prevented six students—four fewer than last year—from making it to Cambridge in time for enrollment this semester, according
Film Review
Directed by Peter Chelsom Miramax Films Director Peter Chelsom’s new movie, Shall We Dance?, has a dance card full
Ig Nobel Awards Take Sanders
As students, scientists and enthusiasts filed into Sanders Theatre last night for the Ig Nobel award ceremony—“honoring achievements that first
Student Visa Delays Decline
Nine members of Harvard’s international community still have not arrived in Cambridge because of visa delays. But officials in the
Sen Sets Sights On World Poverty
This afternoon, new graduates of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government will be sent into their public-service careers with guidance from
Students Hit the Sheets ‘Animal House’ Style
One of University’s most idiosyncratic social trends from the late 1970s took a cue from Harvard stereotypes of Dartmouth frat
'Poon to Pulitzer, Updike Runs On
John H. Limpert ’55 wrote for The Harvard Lampoon, a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that occasionally used to publish
Foreign Scholars Hindered
All Harvard applicants are accustomed to waiting by mailboxes, but long after receiving his acceptance letter, Kooi L. Pang was
Harvard’s Man Wades Through Washington
Kevin Casey, Harvard’s senior director of federal and state relations, speaks in a tense barrage of language, as though disastrously
Libraries Juggle Privacy Issues
What may be one of the most important pieces of paper installed in the Harvard University Library over the past
For Science, Red Tape Follows Greenbacks
It’s a warm October evening in Washington, D.C., and some of the nation’s top biological researchers mingle in the ballroom
Harvard Grapples With Patriot Act
Late last month, University President Lawrence H. Summers sent two letters to Washington. One was addressed to U.S. Secretary of
Education Secretary Calls for Equality
The U.S. education secretary identified education equity as the remaining front of the civil rights battle and cast his own
