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...wide variety of disciplines - the arts and humanities, public policy, science and economics - ranging from writers like Dave Eggers to doctors like Paul Farmer. "We wanted to identify people who were full of promise," says Teresa Heinz, who created the awards after her then husband, Pennsylvania Senator John Heinz, died in a helicopter crash in 1991. "We wanted to continue John's work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heinz Awards Go to Environmental Champions | 9/15/2009 | See Source »

Indeed, the selection of “Justice” as the Harvard class to broadcast to the world in this fashion was a good one, for its material is more than just interesting or engaging. Drawing on thinkers from Aristotle to John Rawls, the course has the potential to be a formative experience, one in which viewers will undoubtedly be forced to reflect on important moral questions and decide for themselves where exactly they stand. Though surely not the only venue for such important debates, a course as relevant as “Justice” that appeals...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: A Just Decision | 9/15/2009 | See Source »

...those same butt-warmers found in the Jardin du Luxembourg of Paris. Hellooooo, if anything, the chairs heighten the elitist aura that we know and love. In these tough economic times, it’s the little things that count. As long as Harvard doesn’t paint John Harvard’s chair to match, I’m all for such social innovation...

Author: By Charles R. Melvoin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chairs in the Yard: Love It | 9/15/2009 | See Source »

...least, hopefully I won’t be cleaning up my roommate’s vomit.” “Sleeping. Hopefully in my own room.” “Pretending to do homework.” “Straddling John Harvard’s head reading an organic chemistry book with no pants on.” Which House you’d want to live in: “Lowell, Leveritt [sic], Winthrop, Adams. Basically anything but Mather.” “Don’t care...

Author: By Hyung W. Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshman Survey: Part I | 9/15/2009 | See Source »

...silt – “That’s just normal sediment. Pieces of rust from the pipes themselves… minerals mostly,” according to John P. Boucher, supervisor for fire safety services for FMO Fire Group – may color the water, making faucets run yellowy-orange water...

Author: By Elyssa A. L. Spitzer | Title: Rusty Water by the River | 9/15/2009 | See Source »

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