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Photos of the Day (04/01/2015)

By Katherine M Kulik, Madeline R. Lear, Anneli L. Tostar, and Jessica M. Wang

In the Studio - Visual and Environmental Studies Concentrator Samuel H. Rashba ’15 works on his senior thesis in a VES studio on Wednesday. His thesis is an installation based on the novel “The Shadow of the Wind." By Jessica M. Wang

Women in Math - “There’s a lot of math out there, and there’s not much of us to understand it,” said Alison Miller, right, a Harvard mathematics postdoctoral fellow, “We need you to keep doing it.” Miller, former Crimson editor Rediet Abebe ’13, left, and Hilary Finucane ’09, center, discussed the role of women in the Harvard math department on Wednesday at an event hosted by the Harvard Undergraduate Mathematics Association. By Madeline R. Lear

Dean of Undergraduate Education Jay M. Harris - Distrust for Wikipedia has been replaced by a realization that the site can be “a good source for certain areas,” including basic scientific data and formulae, Dean of Undergraduate Education Jay M. Harris said in an interview. By Anneli L. Tostar

Burt on Wikipedia - English professor Stephen L. Burt '93 shares his thoughts on the use of Wikipedia in the classroom. Burt said that Wikipedia might be a good starting point for background research. By Anneli L. Tostar

April Fools' Sushi - Lynette G. Bye '16 prepares candy sushi to prank her friends on April Fools' Day in the Eliot House Kitchen. By Jiwon Joung

April Fools' Sushi - Lynette G. Bye '16 prepared candy sushi to prank her friends on April Fools' Day. By Jiwon Joung

Changing Channels - Athena P. Bowe ’15 presents her senior thesis in Quincy House on Wednesday evening entitled, “Changing the Channel: A Study of Audience Reception and Identity Formation of University Students in Shanghai.” By Y. Kit Wu

HPU Debate - Students sit on a panel during an undergraduate debated entitled, “Is Capitalism Good?” The Harvard Political Union hosted the event in Sever Hall Wednesday evening. By Katherine M Kulik

Photos of the Day (04/01/2015)

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