July 19, 2001

HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES

The Big Picture: Albert Szabo, Artist
"If you watch carefully, you can see the Earth move," says Albert Szabo, pointing to a rainbow sparkling on the back of a black leather chair. As the Earth rotates, he explains, sunlight shining through the prisms he has fastened to the window cause bands of colored light to migrate around the room.

Filmmaker immortalizes 'immortal' cells
Radcliffe fellow spends year at Radcliffe probing the ethical issues raised by the life story of Henrietta Lacks, cervical cancer victim.

Warm, fuzzy, weird, funny: The Museum of Natural History spins some tall tales
Carl Hagen regretted that he had but one life to give for his - butterfly. George Washington regretted that his pheasants didn't last longer, and Mugger, well, Mugger was an enormous saltwater crocodile and if he regretted anything at all, it was probably eating the horse that brought about his doom.

Heroes hailed Harvard Heroes listen to President Neil L. Rudenstine's encomium at the June 13 festivities in their honor at the Sanders Theatre. Full story

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