Postcard from Morocco: Lowell House Opera Returns to Stage
April 4, 2025
In an exciting revival of opera, Lowell House Opera proudly presents "Postcard from Morocco," a masterful work by Dominick Argento, set against the backdrop of a bustling train station in 1914.This enchanting production marks the company’s return to its iconic Lowell House dining hall after an eight-year hiatus, where baritone Marcus Schenck and his talented cast bring the storyline to life.
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Robert Brustein Memorial: Celebrating His Theatrical Legacy
April 2, 2025
The Robert Brustein memorial pays homage to a titan of American theater who not only reshaped the landscape of performing arts but also left an indelible mark on institutions like Yale and Harvard.As a key figure in the Harvard theater legacy, Brustein's influence as the A.R.T.
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Healthy Minds Survey: Harvard’s Approach to Mental Health
April 1, 2025
The **Healthy Minds Survey** is an essential initiative at Harvard that engages students in a dialogue about their mental health experiences.This comprehensive mental health survey aims to gather insights into the awareness and utilization of university mental health support services, which include vital resources available through Harvard’s administration.
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Aramont Fellowships 2025: Fueling Innovative Research
April 1, 2025
The Aramont Fellowships 2025 are set to spotlight the groundbreaking endeavors of early career scientists, offering innovative research funding that empowers the next generation of scientific innovators.This prestigious program, established to support high-risk research grants, is designed to fuel projects that promise to reshape our understanding of crucial scientific challenges.
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Campus Discourse: Navigating Difficult Conversations Ethically
March 31, 2025
Campus discourse plays a crucial role in shaping the social fabric of university life, particularly in today's digital age.As social media influence permeates our interactions, the challenge arises: have these platforms fostered a richer exchange of diverse perspectives or simply segregated students into echo chambers?
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Harvard Library Collections Explorer: Revolutionizing Search
March 31, 2025
The Harvard Library Collections Explorer is set to transform the way we interact with one of the world's most prestigious library systems.By implementing cutting-edge AI search tools and advanced library search technologies, this innovative platform will go beyond traditional keyword searches, harnessing the power of semantic search to grasp the true intent behind user inquiries.
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Friendship and Climate Change: A New Approach to Advocacy
March 31, 2025
Friendship and climate change are two critical themes that interweave through the inspiring journey of Tom Osborn and Eve Driver, as they navigate their differing perspectives on combating the climate crisis.Both Harvard alumni, they passionately advocate for innovative climate change strategies, recognizing the urgent need to transition from fossil fuels to clean energy.
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Exchange Rates: Insights from Oleg Itskhoki’s Research
March 30, 2025
Exchange rates play a crucial role in the realm of international economics, often influencing global trade dynamics and currency valuation.As currencies fluctuate against one another, understanding these rates becomes essential for macroeconomists and financial markets alike.
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Vintage Typewriters: The End of an Era at Cambridge Typewriter
March 30, 2025
Vintage typewriters hold a special place in the hearts of many, evoking nostalgia for a time when writing was an artisanal craft rather than a digital task.With their mechanical keys and satisfying click-clack sounds, these manual typewriters have become more than just tools; they represent a unique blend of history and artistry.
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Harvard Housing Day: A Celebration of Community and Tradition
March 30, 2025
Harvard Housing Day is a cherished annual celebration that has become a hallmark of student life at Harvard, embodying the rich traditions of the Harvard House system.Each spring, first-year students eagerly await this momentous day when they discover which of the iconic twelve Houses will become their home for the next three years.
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