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...will become a matter of competitive advantage for American universities in an increasingly globalized world. The Levenson Award memorializes Joseph R. Levenson ’41, a University of California-Berkeley professor of Chinese history who died an untimely death in a 1969 canoeing accident. His son Leo, who graduated from the College in 1983, created the award as an undergraduate as a way for students to formally award excellent teaching at Harvard. Members of the Levenson family were present at the ceremony. —Staff writer Brittney L. Moraski can be reached at bmoraski@fas.harvard.edu...
...Connor and New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg in the 217-year-old academy are Fikes Professor of Pediatrics Nancy C. Andrews, Coolidge Professor of History David G. Blackbourn, Dean for the Social Sciences David M. Cutler ’87, Bernbaum Professor of English Literature Leo Damrosch, Professor of Astronomy Lars E. Hernquist, Professor in Practice of Architecture and Urban Design Rem Koolhaas, University Art Museums Director Thomas W. Lentz, Beren Professor of Economics N. Gregory Mankiw, Dean of Engineering and Applied Sciences Venkatesh Narayanamurti, Professor of Geophysics Richard J. O’Connell, Meyer Professor of Middle Eastern...
...Leo & the Pharmacists’ latest effort, “Living with the Living,” sounds distinctly familiar after a first listen. And after a second. And a third. It’s as if the ghost of music past is haunting the record. The album’s tracks often feel like those songs you obsessed over as a teen: they were great then, but you now wonder why you ever made such a fuss. Fans of Leo will be comfortable with the sound on many of the tracks, which present a recognizable blend of punk...
...Leo and Al then portentously announced that for the first time ever, the Academy Awards ceremony had gone green. What did that mean? Solar panels in the designer gowns? It turns out that the Academy neutralized the evening's "carbon footprint" by buying carbon credits. That means it sent money to a "carbon broker," who promised, after taking his cut, to reduce carbon emissions somewhere on the planet equivalent to what the stars spewed into the atmosphere while flying in on their private planes...
...that History of Art and Architecture coursework: Write a “Da Vinci Code” knock-off. 8) Put your online poker skills to the test: Go to Las Vegas and win your first million. Or lose next year’s tuition money. 9) Be like Leo in “The Departed” and join the family business—you don’t need a Harvard degree to sell crack. 10) Set up Facebook groups for Clinton and Obama and call it campaigning. 11) Play golf all summer long to build up your...