Lava provides window on early Earth
Researchers at Harvard and the University of Hawaii believe they’ve resolved a long-standing controversy over the roots of islands — volcanoes in the middle of tectonic plates — showing that the...
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Together again
Water polo-playing sisters Aisha and Shayna Price took it upon themselves to make Harvard notice them. Living 2,000 miles from the U.S. mainland, in Honolulu, the sisters Price became entrepreneurial...
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With the Earth as teacher
At night, they could walk to the rim of the Kilauea crater, where glowing clouds of steam and gas emanating from a lava lake made a nighttime display. During the day, they visited Hawaii’s geologic...
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In the swim of things
How good does the prospect of visiting Puerto Rico sound in the middle of January? Or Hawaii? That’s where the Harvard men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams traveled, respectively, this winter....
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Bridging the doctor-patient divide
This is one in a series of profiles showcasing some of Harvard’s stellar graduates. Katherine Johnson has spent four years at Harvard Medical School (HMS), learning not only the skills, but also the...
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Researching roots, aiming to teach
This is one in a series of profiles showcasing some of Harvard’s stellar graduates. Kapena Baptista ’16 grew up in a Mexican neighborhood in Los Angeles. Most of his friends and classmates were...
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Indigenous leaders put ‘the language of the Earth on the agenda’ at Harvard
Climate change may finally be making headlines, but it is far from news. Addressing an overflow crowd at “The Land and the Waters Are Speaking: Indigenous Views on Climate Change” at Andover Hall on...
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