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Department Extends Economics 1010a Change
Continuing an experiment that began this fall, the Harvard economics department will offer three versions of intermediate microeconomics in the next academic year.
Hate it: Tiger Moms
Move over Stalin, there’s a new dictator in town, and this tiger mom is in no mood for failure (A-) ...
Lawrence H. Summers
Lawrence H. Summers, former Harvard President and current Charles W. Eliot University Professor.
Harvard's First OWAW
Before classes even started, campus was teeming with students who returned a week early for Optional Winter Activities Week (OWAW).
10 Easy Classes
Looking for an fun and easy course to fill that final spot on your study card? We've combed through the Q Guide to find some of the more student-friendly courses offered at the College.
Hack Harvard
Students and computer professionals listen to presenters at the Hack Harvard showcase on Sunday. The event, held in Fong Auditorium, featured 13 student-teams who presented their software designs.
Etiquette Dinner
Deborah Thomas-Nininger, hosted by OCS, speaks to students about business etiquette at the “Etiquette dinner” on Friday.
OWAW Sees Varied Programs
Jeannie Tse ’14 hustled to her day-long policy and education class that began at 9 a.m. and featured a series of lectures and visits to public and charter schools in Boston.
Loren Galler Rabinowitz, Harvard Grad, Competes in Miss America
With a newly minted Harvard diploma in hand, Loren Galler Rabinowitz ’10 isn’t the typical beauty queen. She's also a former star figure skater, a classical pianist, and Miss Massachusetts 2010.
Study Finds Strong Advantage for Legacies at Highly Selective Colleges and Universities
Applicants who have family members who attended the school to which they are applying are approximately twice as likely to be admitted to highly selective colleges and universities than their non-legacy counterparts provided all other factors are equal.
Harvard Receives Record Number of Applications for the Class of 2015
Nearly 35,000 students applied for admission to Harvard College’s class of 2015—a 15 percent increase over last year’s total.
