Harvard Today: Oct. 9, 2013

It’s a relatively quiet Harvard today, though you still have plenty of chances to be happier than a camel.

IN THE ATMOSPHERE

Partly cloudy and a high of 63 means 100% chance of seeing everything from sweaters to sandals in the lecture halls.

IN THE D-HALLS

On the Lunch Menu:
Bacon and Mushroom Quiche
Chicken Tikka Masala
Grape and Mozzarella Pizza

On the Dinner Menu:
Baked Salmon With Dill
Za'atar Roasted Chicken
Vegetarian Penne Bolognese

ON CAMPUS

Toys in Mathematics

Radcliffe Fellow Tadashi Tokieda presents the intriguing mathematics behind toys at 4 p.m. in the Sheerr Room of Fay House in Radcliffe Yard.

Lecture on International Political Economy

Presented by Mario Draghi, the president of European Central Bank, at 6 p.m. in the JFK Jr. Forum.

"Everything is History/History is Everything"
Four Harvard history professors—Robert Darnton, Andrew Gordon, Annette Gordon-Reed, and Tamar Herzog—will have a panel discussion on how history relates to current interests. 6 p.m. in Emerson 105.

Mahindra Humanities Center Master Class
HLS professor Noah Feldman on the 1927 Buck v. Bell Supreme Court decision. 6 p.m. in Barker 110.