Nation ‘Antisemitism and other forms of hate have no place at Harvard’ Gay, other university presidents detail fight against threats, harassment, bigotry in testimony before House committee
World ‘I am currently on the high seas … your email will definitely not be read’ Professors who are also good friends join Clipper Round the World yacht race
Health How serious is FDA warning about revolutionary blood-cancer treatment? Dana-Farber researcher details promise, peril of CAR T-cell therapy, which enlists body’s immune system to fight disease
Health Don’t need high cholesterol to benefit from statins Studies find drug protects against heart disease in high-risk groups
‘For the Bible Tells Me So’ Documentary about sexual orientation and religion screened at Barker Center DateFebruary 14, 2008
Exploring tangled legacy of slavery Scholar’s goal is understanding both the cruelty and humanity of antebellum period DateFebruary 7, 2008
‘The diverse ways history can be written’ Native Ukrainian historian, historiographer Plokhii flourishes in West DateDecember 6, 2007
Scholar uses Singer sewing machine to parse cultural, economic development Viewing Japan through a needle’s eye DateDecember 6, 2007
Africans, ‘Africanness,’ and the Soviets Maxim Matusevich on the ‘Exotic Subversive’ at the Barker Center DateNovember 15, 2007
Borderless America From slaves’ point of view, there was no real border between slave, free states DateNovember 15, 2007
‘When I wrote a play, I found that I lost myself’ Distinguished playwright Arthur Kopit returns to his alma mater to talk theater DateNovember 8, 2007
Former trio reunited and it sounds so good Kogan ’77, Chang ’75, and Ma ’76 play together again at the Memorial Church DateNovember 8, 2007
Tools for ‘navigating childhood’ Maria Tatar examines the power, charm, and utility of fairy tales DateNovember 8, 2007
Tale of John Harvard’s surviving book On his 400th anniversary, a look back at the bequest, the fire, and the ‘lone survivor’ DateNovember 1, 2007
It takes 200 (or more) to tango Dozens of participants and hundreds of auditors participate in conference on tango DateNovember 1, 2007