Events
MEDAL OF HONOR
A special ceremony in Memorial Church recognized the sixteen Harvard alumni—the most of any university besides the service acadmies—who have received the Medal of Honor.
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The Armed forces Alumni Association hosts the Annual Veterans Day Ball yesterday at the Business School. The ball honored veterans, alumni veterans and those currently serving.
Fantasy Author Visits Coop
Brandon W. Sanderson, who wrote the latest book in the fantasy series “The Wheel of Time” after the death of ...
Professor Discusses the Human Condition
University of Chicago Philosophy Professor Jonathan Lear said at a lecture in Lowell Lecture Hall yesterday that human beings must question their direction in life in order to become better.
HBO's 'The Wire' Sparks Discussion
After the news that HBO TV show “The Wire” would be used as a case study in an upcoming Harvard course made waves online last week, an actor from the show and his wife led a discussion at Harvard Law School yesterday centered around the show’s depiction of public schools.
Journalists Discuss Future of Media
With Forbes Magazine cutting a fourth of its staff, the New York Times laying off 100 workers, and Time Magazine letting go of 500, the future of news seems anything but certain—an assessment not entirely dispelled by a panel on journalism held last night at the Harvard Kennedy School.
Panel Debates Climate Policy
The executive director of a prominent environmental action group and two Harvard professors debated the best path to passage for pending environmental legislation at a panel discussion in the Science Center yesterday.
Harvard Law Talk Stresses Corporate Responsibility
A lecture by a corporate structure specialist at Harvard Law School yesterday featured free burritos and some unconventional thought on the civic responsibilities of corporations.
Gun Violence Guru Receives Award
Anthony A. Braga, a Sociology lecturer, was one of 12 individuals honored last month by the U.S. Attorney General for ...
Hillel Speaker Talks About Holocaust Denial
Harvard Hillel invited guest speaker Dr. Deborah E. Lipstadt, a prominent opponent of Holocaust deniers, to join a discussion about ...