Tag: Veteran

  • Nation & World

    Soldiers’ songs of pain — but also healing

    A project to write songs using individual soldiers’ combat experiences appears to help them overcome haunting memories of war, lessening the impact of trauma held too close for too long.

    9 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Eric Greitens wins Gleitsman Citizen Activist Award

    The Center for Public Leadership at Harvard Kennedy School has named humanitarian Eric Greitens, founder and former CEO of The Mission Continues, as this year’s recipient of the Gleitsman Citizen Activist Award, which he will receive on Nov. 12. The biennial award includes a $125,000 prize.

    3 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Samuel Hutchison Beer

    At a Meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on April 5, 2011, the Minute honoring the life and service of the late Samuel Hutchison Beer, Eaton Professor of the Science of Government Emeritus, was placed upon the records. Professor Beer was one of the world’s leading experts on British politics and also served…

    5 minutes