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It is doubtless one of the best-loved elements of the Christmas tale. To scholar Brown tracing its path in Matthew, however, the star was a puzzle, a celestial body engaged in a maneuver a little like a car attempting a three-point turn. "A star that rose in the east, appeared over Jerusalem, turned south to Bethlehem, and then came to rest over a house," he ruminated, "would have constituted a celestial phenomenon unparalleled in astronomical history. Yet it did not receive notice in the records of the time...
Carolyn Abbate, an opera scholar known for combining the study of music with other disciplines, will join Harvard’s music department next fall after years of teaching students at Princeton...
Melissa Dell is the paradigm of the athlete-scholar, well-rounded and academically outstanding—basically, what all Harvard students strive to be. She’s even humble about it. In the end, Dell says, “it comes down to what you’re really passionate about and what you believe.” It’d be trite coming from anyone else, but Dell somehow makes it sincere...
Visiting researchers RodrĂguez, Maestre Mesa and DĂaz were invited to Harvard through the Rockefeller Center’s Cuban Visiting Scholar Program, which was started 10 years ago in the hopes of increasing communication and improving relations between Cuba and the United States...
...addition to allowing Cuban scholars access to Harvard’s resources, the visiting scholar program collaborates with the Institute of Tropical Medicine to send Harvard professors to teach and conduct research alongside Cuban academics...