Tag: West Virginia

  • Nation & World

    Why do we need critical race theory? Here is my family’s story

    As part of the Gazette’s Unequal series, Tauheedah Baker-Jones, Ed.L.D. ’21, explains why we need critical race theory in K-12 curriculum.

    5 minutes
    Tauheedah Baker-Jones
  • Nation & World

    Pandemic from the rear-view mirror of an ambulance

    The pandemic sent Jessica Miller ’21 home to West Virginia, where she found herself coping with remote classes while also helping her community through her work as an EMT. It helped her stay connected, she says.

    3 minutes
    Jessica Miller in front ambulance.
  • Nation & World

    Raising Voices

    Benny Becker is leading media workshops in Appalachia to help turn the volume up on often-overlooked people and stories.

    8 minutes
    A collage with pics of West Virginia, a pic of Benny hiking, all on a map of West Virginia
  • Nation & World

    Dispelling regional stereotypes

    A group of first-year joint-degree students from Harvard Business School (HBS) and Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and representatives from West Virginia’s government and its flagship school, West Virginia University, exchanged trips.

    7 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Paul Mead Doty

    At the Meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on April 7, 2015, the Minute honoring the life and service of the late Paul Mead Doty, Mallinckrodt Professor of Biochemistry, Emeritus, was spread upon the records. Professor Doty played a leading role in establishing the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Harvard. He…

    5 minutes