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Brian Fallon taught me most of what I know about sportswriting. His prose eventually became the print equivalent of a Ted Williams swing, and the measures he put in place forever changed the way the board works. More importantly, Brian turned out to be one of the more genuine, intelligent and cool characters I could ever hope to meet. Yeah, the baseball team was lucky to have him on its beat. I was luckier to have him as a friend...
...many in the academy say that the very way science is taught and practiced—at Harvard and elsewhere—is shutting women out of the field. They point to the cutthroat competition and a heavy focus on the theoretical in teaching...
Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics Howard Georgi ’67-’68 says he first noticed a problem with the way Harvard taught science in the early 1980s...
Where Vietnam shook student confidence in their government, Sept. 11 taught them to distrust their own convictions. Many who might have protested war in Iraq before Sept. 11 became paralyzed by fear, haunted by the prospect that unnamed terrorist foes might find an armed ally in Baghdad. Students ignored their own misgivings until the first full day of the invasion, when 1,500 students, faculty and members of the community finally came together in the second-largest campus protest in Harvard history, larger than any during Vietnam. But that confident opposition was an exception. In the months before...
...1970s, Charles Maier taught at Harvard, while his Pauline Maier taught at the University of Massachusetts...