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Photograph by Jim Harrison
Historic Lowell House’s renovations bring a mixture of old and new, painstakingly refurbished and constructed.
Just another hurdle: Leaping over guard Eric Wilson (68), Harvard running back Aaron Shampklin sails through a hole last season against Princeton. Shampklin had a breakout season in 2018, leading the Ivy League in rushing with 105.3 yards per game.
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Photograph courtesy of Harvard Athletic Communications
Dean Claudine Gay focuses on student experience, sports culture, and strategic planning.
President Lawrence S. Bacow speaks at Morning Prayers in Appleton Chapel.
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President Bacow, at Morning Prayers, and deans, welcoming students, open the semester by addressing community values in a time of divisive discourse.
Professors Douglas Melton and Michael Sandel prepare to launch their new Gen Ed course, open to students from across the University, at Klarman Hall.
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