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Commencement Confetti
Harvard 365th Commencement highlightsJuly-August 2016 commencement-confettiMusical NotesJoshuah Brian Campbell’16 did double duty—nailing his Senior English Address during the Morning Exercises but...
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The Outsiders’ Insider
How Franklin Leonard became screenwriters' most effective “hype man”How Franklin Leonard's Black List is reshaping HollywoodSophia NguyenJuly-August 2016 outsiders-insiderBackstage at the Montalban...
View ArticleTools for Change
Megan White Mukuria and ZanaAfrica Foundation aid Kenyan girlsOlivia CampbellJuly-August 2016 tools-for-changeMegan white Mukuria ’99 is on a mission. The founder of the nonprofit ZanaAfrica Foundation...
View ArticleThe Comeback Kid
Harvard hockey player Bill Keenan writes a memoirBailey TrelaJuly-August 2016 comeback-kidIn his recently published memoir, Odd Man Rush, Bill Keenan ’08 describes standing atop a table in a crowded...
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This Is How the World Ends
Justin Cronin ’84’s “The City of Mirrors” Grayson Clary cronin the city of mirrorsIn the imagination of Justin Cronin ’84, when the world ends, Harvard College is substantially to blame. Not that the...
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Teaching Children to Care
Teaching Children to CareAidan Langston Teaching Children to CareThe genesis of Education for Sharing, a nonprofit organization that has served hundreds of thousands of children by educating them about...
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A Literary Chameleon
Novelist Colson Whitehead, profiled by Jesse McCarthyJesse McCarthy a-literary-chameleonColson Whitehead’91 has written a zombie-apocalypse novel, a coming-of-age novel set in the world of the black...
View ArticleChina's Great Flood May Be No Myth
Harvard researchers find evidence of China's Great FloodLydialyle Gibson Harvard researchers find evidence of China's Great FloodOne of the oldest foundational stories in Chinese mythology recalls the...
View ArticlePranks in Pusey Library
Pranks in Pusey LibraryAidan Langston Pranks in Pusey LibraryVisitors to Pusey Library this summer have been greeted by a large cardboard cutout of a cow—part of an exhibit celebrating The Harvard...
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Beauty from Disarray
Radcliffe alumna Judith Brodsky, on printmaking and risk-takingJudith Brodsky's work in art and advocacyViolet BaronSeptember-October 2016 beauty-from-disarrayJudith Brodsky’s entry into the art world...
View ArticleSupporting Cast
"The biggest mystery": Nicholas Britell, on scoring "Big Short," "Seventh Fire"The "mystery" of composing movie musicSophia NguyenSeptember-October 2016 supporting-castNicholas Britell ’03 fell in love...
View ArticleMaking a Bee Line
Open BookBee hunting with Thomas D. Seeley: an excerpt from "Following the Wild Bees"September-October 2016 making-a-bee-lineThomas D. Seeley, Ph.D. ’78, studies swarm intelligence, notably in the...
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Off the Shelf
Off the ShelfRecent books with Harvard connectionsSeptember-October 2016 off-the-shelfProgress and Confusion: The State of Macroeconomic Policy, edited by Olivier J. Blanchard, Raghuram G. Rajan,...
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The Business of Lies
Spy novelist Joseph Finder, on the guilt and gumption that drive his writingMaking crime payBailey TrelaSeptember-October 2016 business-of-lies“We can’t go on together / With suspicious minds,” Elvis...
View ArticlePrivate Eye
Harvard alumna Sarah Alcorn reflects on her life as a private investigator "A bit of an oddball in this business"Nell Porter BrownSeptember-October 2016 private-eyeWhile snooping for signs that a...
View ArticleStaying Fit Through the HAA
Profile of Martin J. Grasso Jr., Harvard Alumni Association presidentNell Porter BrownSeptember-October 2016 staying-fit-through-the-haaThe Harvard Alumni Association (HAA), says new president Martin...
View ArticleNew Leader, New Look
Harvard Club of Boston’s new president and renovationsSeptember-October 2016 new-leader-new-lookThe Harvard Club of Boston, established in 1908, has elected its first female president. Belmont resident...
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Outstanding Service
Harvard alumni leaders honored for volunteer workSeptember-October 2016 outstanding-serviceSix alumni are to receive Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) Awards—for outstanding volunteer service to the...
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George Bucknam Dorr
VitaBrief life of George Bucknam Dorr, a founder of Acadia National ParkBrief life of a persistent conservationist: 1853-1944Steven Pavlos HolmesSeptember-October 2016 george-bucknam-dorrJuly 8 marked...
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Harvard alumnus recalls World War IIPrimus VISeptember-October 2016 soldiers-when-youngNew York attorney Robert M. Pennoyer reports speaking at his class of 1946’s reunion lunch at the Faculty Club, on...
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