Tag: Radcliffe Yard

  • Arts & Culture

    Stewarding arts philanthropy

    New Dumbarton Oaks humanities fellowship mixes study and career preparation.

    4–6 minutes
  • Arts & Culture

    What a freshman sees

    For College student Jasper Johnston ’20, discovering Harvard is a shared experience through Instagram.

    3–4 minutes
  • Campus & Community

    Hidden Spaces: The Sunken Garden in Radcliffe Yard

    Young and old travel from near and far to the Radcliffe sunken garden to sit and enjoy this splendid oasis in the city.

    2–3 minutes
  • Campus & Community

    Radcliffe looks ahead

    A yearlong Radcliffe Institute competition and ensuing construction project culminated in the unveiling of a dramatic work of public art, in time for the launch of The Radcliffe Campaign’s “Invest in Ideas.”

    4–6 minutes
  • Science & Tech

    Deep knowledge

    For their capstone project in the course ES 96: “Engineering Design Seminar,” 16 SEAS students conducted an analysis of the geothermal heating and cooling system that serves Radcliffe’s Byerly Hall.

    5–7 minutes
  • Campus & Community

    Around the Schools: Radcliffe Institute

    Don’t be puzzled. Be moved and amazed. Those 10 conical piles of rock, sand, and aggregate in one corner of Radcliffe Yard are actually “Stock-Pile,” a work of landscape art.

    1–2 minutes
  • Campus & Community

    From the borderline

    Under a big tent set for lunch in breezy Radcliffe Yard on Friday (June 8), Nobel Prize-winning novelist Toni Morrison offered a gathering of 950 graduates, fellows, and friends a brief meditation on the oblique efficacy of the humanities. She said these “creative, imaginative arts” counsel, goad, and interrogate American culture from its own borders.

    3–5 minutes
    Toni Morrison.