Issue Archive
House Life
Winter 2009
In the early twentieth century, Harvard President Abbott Lawrence Lowell imagined a House Plan that would create “a real community with a common life—a true college life.” Today, Harvard’s thirteen Houses offer undergraduates, graduate students, and faculty members a vibrant, educational and social scene.
Student Days
Spring/Summer 2008
In this issue of The Yard, we go behind the scenes with undergraduate and graduate students to celebrate the ways in which these exceptional individuals are involved around the clock in learning, teaching, interacting, and contributing to the larger community.
The New Social Science
Fall/Winter 2007
This issue of The Yard highlights a significant shift in the social sciences. Increasingly, Harvard social scientists—faculty in collaboration with undergraduates and graduate students—are working collaboratively across the University, and with the use of technology, to find viable solutions to major social problems.
Harvard in the World, the World at Harvard
Spring/Summer 2007
In this issue, you’ll find some historical perspective on Harvard’s engagement with international studies, as well as meet some of our faculty and students as they study, conduct research, and immerse themselves in cultures other than their own.
