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Melissa R. Brewster
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How to Become a Harvard Boy
Shaun Rein (GSAS ’02) would have hated Harvard as an undergraduate. But that doesn’t stop him from trying to help
Headhunting with Benicio del Toro
Juan M. Silva ’88 and Academy Award-winning actor Benicio Del Toro collected iguanas and South American alligators while growing up
Warm Reception
Last Saturday face-painted Crimson fans rushed the field in Harvard Stadium to congratulate their undefeated football team. For a moment,
Urban Planning Course Approved as New Core Curriculum Offering
The Standing Committee on the Core approved one new Core class and two departmental classes to be taken for Core
FAS Expands Core Offering
The Core Committee approved five courses to count for Core credit, one class to be cross-listed, and three departmental classes
Construction To Begin on Grad Dorm
The Harvard Planning and Real Estate Office (HPRE) has taken a major step toward alleviating the problem of graduate student
Core Comittee Approves New Courses
The Core Committee approved two new courses for the Core program at a recent meeting, and also approved one course
Despite Promises, Core Remains Sparse
We've heard it time and again--a constant gripe with the Core Curriculum is that there are not enough choices within
Harvard Students Flock to Datamatch
The results of Datamatch, Harvard's online matchmaking service, were e-mailed to 2,195 students early yesterday morning, although most did not
Students Go Digital In Valentine Date Search
One quarter of the student body is looking for love--or just fooling around. As of last night, more than 1500
Shorenstein Center Names Spring Fellows
The Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy will introduce its spring fellows and visiting lecturers on
Punches? What Punches?
Final club initiations, like falling leaves or Undergraduate Council election fliers, are one of the harbingers of winter at Harvard.
New Group Will Advise Budding Entrepreneurs
Thanks to the Harvard Entrepreneurial Action Team (HEAT), students hoping to start a company, work at a start-up or develop
Illinois Gov. Explains Stance Against Death Penalty
In a speech last night in Langdell Library, Republican Gov. George Ryan of Illinois described how he became a "convert"
Seniors Recognized For Exceptional Computer Science Knowledge
A prestigious computer science organization has honored two Harvard undergraduates, calling attention to their potential as academic researchers Russell S.