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Campus & Community Commencement in 90 seconds Campus & Community Commencement in 90 seconds Production & Editing - Ned Brown DateMay 25, 2012February 13, 2018 Share Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Trending Not getting enough sleep? That’s only half the battle. Why are ineffective oral decongestants still on store shelves? The night owl’s disease problem So what exactly makes Taylor Swift so great? Good genes are nice, but joy is better Scenes from the 2012 Commencement exercises.
Campus & Community Family values, in an orphanage Campus & Community Family values, in an orphanage Harvard Divinity School student Sonya Soni's views on faith broadened while at the University. “Now, I wonder how I could separate spirituality from social justice,” she said. Soni is deferring med school, but taking her lessons with her everywhere: from the Indian orphanage her great-grandmother founded, to spending a year as a health policy adviser to Newark, N.J., Mayor Cory Booker. Jon Chase/Harvard Staff Photographer