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Harvard Responds to Violence in Israel
As war in the Middle East rages, a war of words is fought at Harvard.
by Max J. Krupnick
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Alumnus Moungi Bawendi Shares Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Chemist revolutionized production process of quantum dots
by Max J. Krupnick
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Harvard Kennedy School Dean Elmendorf to Step Down
Plans to conclude service at end of academic year
by John S. Rosenberg
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Parkes Named Harvard Engineering and Applied Sciences Dean
The computer and data scientist is known as a listener and a leader.
by Jonathan Shaw
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Marla Frederick Named Dean of Harvard Divinity School
The scholar of the African American religious experience will become dean January 1.
by Jonathan Shaw
Picking Team Players
A test can identify these productivity-boosting personnel.
by Max J. Krupnick
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Tackling the Dental Care Desert
Harvard alumnae establish a college of dental medicine in rural Missouri.
by Ryan Doan-Nguyen
Supreme Court Bans Race-Conscious Admissions
The ruling encompasses both public and private institutions of higher education.
by Jonathan Shaw
Centennial Medalists
Six alumni of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences are honored.
A New Face of American Evangelicalism
Walter Kim aims for “a way forward even within difference.”
by Nell Porter Brown