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Government Professor Harvey C. Mansfield ’53, white-skinned and gray-haired at 78, counts this past academic year as his 47th year on the faculty at Harvard. The acclaimed scholar is emblematic of the “Old Harvard” image of the faculty—predominantly aging and white...
With her team needing a victory to keep its playoff hopes alive in the conference finale against Columbia, VanderMeulen finished with five scores to help guarantee a Harvard victory. The rookie’s first goal of that contest, her 47th of the season, gave her one more than Halpern’s Ivy League-leading total 46 from a season...
Harvard’s varsity maintained its unblemished record and captured the team’s 47th Biglin Bowl in the competition’s 56-year history...
Leading the women’s team was another sophomore, Clare Miller, who placed 41st, just ahead of captain Audrey Mangan. Freshmen Alena Tofte and Esther Kennedy finished 47th and 51st, respectively...
...Writers are often quite different in the flesh than in their books. And, on the eve of the release of Theroux's 47th, it was striking how much an author frequently chastised for snide condescension toward numerous realms and races appeared genuinely genial and warm-hearted. Was this really the same man taken to task for stereotyping Chinese train companions as venal, and writing of Africans that "the best of them are bare-assed"? (See the top 10 of nonfictin books...