Tag: Special Events

  • Nation & World

    Minding the gaps

    At the fourth annual Anita Hill Lecture on Gender Justice, Wake Forest University Professor Melissa Harris-Perry said that while more women have entered into today’s knowledge economy, they still make only 77 cents to every dollar men earn — and black and Latino women earn even less.

    4 minutes
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    The sudsiest night of the year

    The 11th annual Mather Lather brought excitement, and soap, to House life.

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    Matt Damon to receive Arts Medal

    Actor, writer, producer, and humanitarian Matt Damon is the recipient of the 2013 Harvard Arts Medal, which will be awarded by Harvard President Drew Faust at a ceremony on April 25 at 4 p.m. at Sanders Theatre.

    4 minutes
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    Harvard, then and now

    Published to commemorate Harvard’s 375th anniversary, “Explore Harvard,” a collection of contemporary and historical photographs, showcases the myriad intellectual exchanges that make the University a citadel of learning.

    6 minutes
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    How inviting!

    The Common Spaces Chairs Project has returned those colorful chairs to the Yard and booked events through the month of April.

    1 minute
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    Harvard deems April Earth Month

    April is Earth Month at Harvard, an inaugural initiative featuring campuswide events and activities to celebrate and raise awareness about environmental issues.

    1 minute
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    ‘Treat and Greet’ in Allston

    Harvard hosts a Halloween “Treat and Greet” celebration and open house in the Barry’s Corner section of Allston, a get-together that drew flocks of costumed local residents and children.

    4 minutes
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    Arnold Arboretum announces T-shirt contest

    The Arnold Arboretum invites artists of all ages to submit their T-shirt designs for Lilac Sunday 2011.

    1 minute
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    E.O. Wilson to lecture, co-host conservation benefit dinner

    E.O. Wilson will host a lecture and dinner with biologist Daniel H. Janzen on Oct. 1 to benefit Area de Conservación Guanacaste, 163,000 hectares of tropical treasure in northwestern Costa Rica.

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    ‘Africans in Black & White’

    The Du Bois Institute opens a new exhibit at the Rudenstine Gallery in conjunction with the M. Victor Leventritt Symposium and a 10-book series.

    3 minutes
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    Commence wonderment

    Harvard’s foundation is built on years of traditions and Commencement offers a collection of the some of the most intriguing. Here’s the back story on today’s events.

    10 minutes
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    Harvard Foundation set to honor DR president

    The Harvard Foundation will host Dominican Republic President Leonel Antonio Fernández Reyna on Sept. 24. Fernández will receive the Harvard Foundation Medal for his creation of the Foundation for Global Democracy and Development. His visit is co-sponsored by the Harvard Foundation, the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, and the Weatherhead Center for International…

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