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Tradition is naturally a hallmark of America’s oldest university and so it is no surprise that critics say Harvard’s curriculur offerings need expand to include new intellectual fields...
...also actively involved in the Walpole Historical Society. He created a calender with four or five historical facts about Walpole for each day of the year as well as a video about the oldest cemetery in Walpole. With his involvement in the Walpole community, Ciannavei made a name for himself in his hometown...
...concept of an institute for advanced study originated in 1930 with the founding of the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton, N.J., as a small, Ivory Tower refuge for leading scholars to study in an environment without formal courses or curriculum. The IAS is widely known as the oldest and most prestigious institute, boasting four schools, extensive resources and a cadre of famous former members—including Albert Einstein...
Although Harvard is America’s oldest university, it hasn’t always been considered a standard bearer for academic excellence. Harvard only began to be recognized as the preeminent university in the nation two-thirds of the way through its history, according to Gomes...
After being inducted into the country’s oldest undergraduate honor society, members of the Class of 2002 enjoyed a humorous speech and a poem about ambition at Phi Beta Kappa’s literary exercises yesterday...