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Teaching & Learning Innovation
Alex Jones on Newspaper News

Alex Jones (director of the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy) is cautiously optimistic about ownership changes at the Boston Globe and the Washington Post. Perhaps newspapers’ transformation to digital media is inevitable, but quality writing and analysis … read more Read more…

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A New Way to Look at the Past

In a powerful new approach to scholarship, researchers at Harvard are creating a digital “fossil record” of human culture by tracking the frequency with which words appear in digitized books.
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iSURF week 8: Growing Up

Counting the weeks of this summer internship has evolved into a daunting task. I don’t want to leave my abroad experience or have summer end!! Yet at the same time, I can’t wait to return home to California, especially since I started my internship just a few days after my last final last semester. [...] Read more…

August 10, 2013

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Tour LA’s Chinatown with the Harvard Club of SoCal and Roger Wong AB’96 this Saturday http://ow.ly/nmF7l

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Teaching & Learning Innovation
On the Leading Edge of Teaching

Elisa New, Powell M. Cabot Professor of American Literature, cradled a book of psalms in the First Church in Cambridge as she led a group of undergraduates in song. Read more…

August 10, 2013
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The Maine Man on Campus | Harvard Graduate School of Education

Richard Hopper, president of Kennebec Valley Community College, reflects on his time at the "Harvard Seminar for New Presidents" and names his 'bucket list' commencement speaker for the upcoming year.

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Biologist Dawn Thompson discusses yeast research and its relevance to human biology http://hvrd.me/16C1S1Y
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Remembering Daniel M. Wegner, a pioneering social psychologist famous for experiments on thought suppression http://hvrd.me/14eQAFh
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Add some suspense to your life! Hitchcock’s “Rear Window” is at the Harvard Film Archive this Sat http://ow.ly/nmC7z
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Internship program at @HarvardIOP get millennials engaged in #politics http://hvrd.me/19L5eX3
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"I like to see kids get excited over a book. There's something magical about that." http://hvrd.me/18hvZ1q
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The case method, now standard in law school classrooms, was first created by a @Harvard_Law professor [video] http://hvrd.me/13B3oXo
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For the Men's Volleyball Team, success comes with the support of alumni. http://hvrd.me/17nTgP0
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Governing Islam: Law and Religion in Colonial India http://dlvr.it/3nRGLv #fas #etd
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Affecting Lives: The Politics of Biography in Modern Italy, 1850-1881 http://dlvr.it/3nR16G #fas #etd

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Using drama and fiction to provide lessons for future business leaders - http://hvrd.me/14tyX32 Read more…
August 10, 2013 from Harvard

Researchers at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have developed a way for photographers and microscopists to create a Read more…
August 10, 2013 from Harvard

Novel treatment boosts selective immune attack on leukemia cells in post-transplant patients - http://hvrd.me/16ucykM Read more…
August 09, 2013 from Harvard

Do you know which unusual specimen from the Museum of Comparative Zoology is pictured here? Read more…
August 08, 2013 from Harvard

Matt Damon talks of his time on campus, his lifelong desire to be an actor, and how a College playwriting course assignment later turned Read more…
August 07, 2013 from Harvard

A study by Harvard researchers could lead to identification of treatable diseases for some with chronic pain syndrome - http://hvrd. Read more…
August 06, 2013 from Harvard

New ‘superglass’ coating developed by researchers could lead to self-cleaning, scratch-resistant windows, lenses, and solar panels - Read more…
August 05, 2013 from Harvard

"You can't have a rainbow without a little rain." After a quick storm, a rainbow appeared over campus last week. Read more…
August 05, 2013 from Harvard

At 101 years old, Clarence Mendel Agress '33 recalls a life of adventure - http://hvrd.me/13tggMU Read more…

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