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Greeted by the blaring of Algerian music, 400 bleary-eyed volunteers gathered under a tent outside the Science Center early Saturday morning as they prepared to fan out across the greater Boston area for Harvard’s first University-wide “Day of Service.” The day’s early risers were treated to a breakfast of bagels and doughnuts, as well as an address from University President Drew G. Faust, before heading off to work on 28 different service projects, ranging from landscaping to preparing meals for the homeless. With participants from...
...halls, the theater is now equipped with state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems as well as stadium seating. In addition, the old home of the UpStairs on the Square eatery, formerly located within the theater as UpStairs at the Pudding, has now been transformed into a rehearsal area. During the renovation, HPT moved its performances to the Zero Arrow Theatre. The Hasty Pudding Social Club, which relocated to 2 Garden Street during construction, will remain at its current location. The theater’s first performance, an absurdist drama written by Arthur L. Kopit...
Faust said that she wants to seek ways to create a “support system” for the social sciences, as well as encourage collaboration on overarching social issues. She cited health care policy as an example of an area where the University could benefit from increased coordination within the social sciences...
David M. Cutler ’87, FAS’s divisional dean for the social sciences, said yesterday that faculty interest in the initiative is high because social scientists increasingly see their work not only in the context of a single field but also within a much broader area of interest...
Harvard pledged to open an educational center in Allston by this spring that will provide free math and science tutoring to area residents. The center is one of the community benefits being offered as the University comes closer to breaking ground on its new campus across the river. The educational center, planned for 175 North Harvard St., will provide at least 100 hours per month of tutoring and lectures for any interested students and adults in Allston. The announcement at a meeting of the Harvard Allston Task Force last night came one week before the city is expected to approve...