Writing Narrative Journalism

Literary icon Gay Talese, left, and Chris Jones, right, writer-at-large for Esquire magazine, lead a discussion on writing narrative journalism Friday in the Fong Auditorium.

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Andrew Sullivan (MPA '86) of The Daily Beast lectures on "Conservatism and Its Discontents" Thursday at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum.

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Anita Hill, a professor of social policy, law, and women’s studies at Brandeis University, discusses her new book “Reimagining Equality” today at the Radcliffe Institute.

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Danny Bicknell ‘13 and Pratyusha Yalamanchi ‘13 celebrate after receiving news that they had won the election to become the next President and Vice President of the Undergraduate Council.

Dressing for the Weather

The weather in Cambridge has been highly unpredictable. Snow fell on the Saturday before Halloween, while only days later the sun shone brightly boasting highs reaching into the seventies. Then it was once again windy and cold, until this past Monday and Tuesday, when temperatures reached the mid-to-high sixties. Since the weather continues to surprise, here's an interactive activity on how to dress for capricious weather. By running your cursor over the graphic, find all the items worn and how they change from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Today in Photos (11/18/2011)

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Candice Porter '13 checks in with Jasmine Omeke '12 and Jason Wien '13 to see if she is an eligible bone marrow donor Wednesday afternoon at Harvard Hillel.

Student Launches Petition to Ask Occupy Harvard to Move

The petition suggests that the protesters relocate to an adjacent area, where they would not be out of sight or mind. such as the grass in front of the Science Center.

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"We have won the war, but we do not speak peace or think peace," said Her Excellency Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, former President of Sri Lanka, at a talk in CGIS yesterday about the ethnopolitical conflict in Sri Lanka.

At Talk, Gopnik Jests About Food, Literature

Adam Gopnik has bad news for multi-taskers.

Tonsgard Brings Elegance to Everyday Ceramics

The ceramic artist and designer Christian S. Tonsgard is not one to put his work on a pedestal. For his ...

"Out of Body"

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Dancers impress the audience with their refined footskills including dancing on point and leaping through the air.

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Rebecca Walker (Extension School), featured in the solo spotlight, holds a pose atop several boxes, attesting to the upper body strength of ballerinas.

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Harvard Law School student Ashley Chung ‘12 shows a hint of sass in one of the group features of the Harvard Ballet Company’s “Out of Body,” presented last weekend in Farkas Hall.