Zakaria Penalized for Plagiarism…and Reinstated
The 2012 Commencement speaker used excerpts from a Harvard professor’s New Yorker article.
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Articles tagged Commencement 2012
Fiftieth Reunion Focus On Ethics, Integrity
Lawrence Lessig and others discuss questions of diminished integrity in contemporary life.
6.1.12
Radcliffe Panel Focuses on Law and Social Change
Brings together alumnae from law, journalism, and academia
5.25.12
Margaret Marshall: Judiciary’s Impartiality Is Endangered
The former Massachusetts chief justice’s Radcliffe Medal acceptance speech
5.25.12
Frank Rich on Gay Rights, the Presidential Race, and “Cats”
The New York columnist spoke at the Gay and Lesbian Caucus’s Commencement gathering.
5.25.12
The Day’s Events: Friday, May 25
Radcliffe Day panel and luncheon with keynote speaker Margaret Marshall
5.25.12
At Medical School, Berwick Tells of Patient’s Death
Urges new doctors to consider curing injustice as part of their role
5.24.12
Zakaria Shares Message of Hope in Commencement Speech
Says the world is “at peace—profoundly so.” Plus, speeches by Drew Faust and student orators
5.24.12
Five Honored with Harvard Medal
The medal recognizes outstanding service to the University.
5.24.12
New Overseers and Elected Directors Announced
Six new members will join each of the governing boards.
5.24.12
“Villanelle” Choral Arrangement Debuts
Seamus Heaney’s 1986 Harvard poem, set to music
5.24.12
John Harvard Walks the Yard!
A Commencement cartoon by KAL
5.24.12
In Latin and Otherwise
The history of student Commencement speakers at Harvard
5.24.12
Harvard Honors John Adams, Wendy Kopp, Mario Molina, Fareed Zakaria
Eight awarded honorary degrees at 361st Commencement exercises
5.24.12
The Day’s Events: Thursday, May 24
Honorary degrees, undergraduate speeches, anniversary song debut, Fareed Zakaria speaks, and more