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Zachary Hamed
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When Psychology Department Chair Susan E. Carey ’64 graduated from Radcliffe College, William James Hall was still under construction. Forty-seven years later, she works on the 11th floor of that very building.
Department Extends Economics 1010a Change
Continuing an experiment that began this fall, the Harvard economics department will offer three versions of intermediate microeconomics in the next academic year.
Econ Revises Course Load
The Economics Department revised its concentration requirements for incoming students this past month, increasing the number of required courses and emphasizing a stronger foundation in mathematics.
Rogoff Awarded for Work on Securities
Economics Professor Kenneth S. Rogoff received further recognition for his best-selling analysis of financial crises in early January when he was awarded the fifteenth annual TIAA-CREF Paul A. Samuelson Award for Outstanding Scholarly Writing on Lifelong Financial Security.
Conference Looks at Brown vs. Board
The modern day implications of the landmark Brown vs. Board of Education court case—the topic of Harvard Law School Dean ...
Harvard Conference Examines Brown vs. Board
The modern day implications of the landmark Brown vs. Board of Education court case—the topic of Harvard Law School Dean Martha L. Minow’s recent book—were discussed in a conference Saturday afternoon.
Professors as Undergrads: John Dowling and Harry Lewis
The Crimson interviewed several professors and asked them what Harvard memorabilia they had in their office.
Improv Group Publishes How-To Guide for Students
The Immediate Gratification Players, one of two Harvard improvisational comedy groups, will be releasing its first published book, “So You Think You’re Funny: A Students’ Guide to Improv Comedy,” later this week.
Parents Descend on Campus
A freshman urgently called his mother to inform her of a failed midterm, igniting her fears that he would need to drop out of Harvard.
Graduate School of Design Hosts World Economic Forum
The international monetary system, population growth, and global governance were among six topics of discussion at the first-ever World Economic ...