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Betsy L. Mead

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Three More Harvard Grads Will Join Obama Ranks If Selected for Defense and Justice Department Positions

Three more Harvard graduates will be heading to Washington D.C. come Jan. 20. Last week, David W. Ogden, Michelle A.


Solar Devices To Power Wireless Access in Square

Three solar Wi-Fi-powered devices were installed in Harvard Square last week, with plans to increase this number in the near


A Life in Books Recalled

CORRECTION APPENDED Even as a 10-year-old, Frank P. Kramer seemed destined to be seen as a bookseller. “One day, I


Faust’s Civil War Book Falters in Quest for Non-Fiction National Book Award

University President Drew G. Faust’s book on the Civil War—one of the five finalists in the non-fiction section of the


Square Hosts Ghosts and Ghouls in Fashion Show

Three witches, a bride, and Curious George stormed down Palmer Street in style yesterday during the “Dare to Wear” Harvard


Anti-Psychiatry Exhibit Causes Stir

From “Free Tibet” to “Stop the Iraq War,” hordes of protesters milling around Out of Town News is no longer


The Duchess

Given the spate of costume dramas that have hit the big screen recently, you could be forgiven for failing to