Carter was the first president to move the needle, albeit slowly, on gay rights
Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at age 100, stood out for his early support for pro-gay legislation and his embrace of LGBTQ ...
International Monetary Fund25d
Why Is China Growing So Fast?
The reforms raised economic efficiency by introducing profit incentives to rural collective enterprises (which are owned by local government but are guided by market principles), family farms, small ...
National Geographic news14d
This Is Your Brain on Nature
A cognitive psychologist at the University of Utah who specializes ... and sweating suggest that short doses of nature—or even pictures of the natural world—can calm people down and sharpen ...
Southern Living21d
The 80 Best Gifts For College Students
And thanks to its small size, they can either attach ... and this instant camera will help them capture every moment. Pictures print instantly so they can create a scrapbook or hang them along the ...
Harvard Business School6d
Residential Life
More than 65 percent of HBS students live on campus in dorms or apartments through HBS Housing and Harvard University Housing. For students who enjoy the convenience of being steps away from any ...
The Harvard Crimson13d
Cambridge Planning Board Punts on Proposal to End Single-Family Housing in Final Vote
After hours of back-and-forth, the Cambridge Planning Board voted on Tuesday not to take a stance on a hotly contested proposal to allow six-story apartment buildings, instead passing a general ...
Forbes22d
Harvard Graduates Have a Disproportionate Impact on Society
the graduate schools of Harvard University, and one of the world's leading management schools. Founded in 1908, it offers a full-time MBA program, a doctoral program and several executive ...
The Harvard Crimson21d
‘It’s Been Here All Along’: The Effort to Grow Harvard’s Small Language Programs
The language did have some course offerings at Harvard ... small but vibrant programs in Old English, Zulu, Tagalog, and Uyghur. But according to students and faculty, while the University ...
The Daily Telegraph25d
Harvard students are graduating ‘without finishing a book’
They may be the intellectual elite, but Harvard students could graduate without reading a work of fiction during their time at America’s oldest university. Chastising her fellow 25,000 students ...
Harvard Business Review8d
The Power of Small Acts of Inclusion
Gregg Muragishi is a postdoctoral scholar at the University of ... Achieve Big Change with Small Acts. Explore HBR HBR Store About HBR Manage My Account Follow HBR Harvard Business Publishing ...
The Forward27d
Harvard’s Yiddish studies program is in danger — from self-inflicted wounds
Harvard’s denial of tenure earlier this year for its sole tenure-track Yiddish professor damages not only the university’s Yiddish and Jewish studies programs, but also its scholarly ...