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At Harvard Medical School and the School of Dental Medicine commencement, Paula A. Johnson called on graduates to be “citizen-physicians.” “To be able to heal confers an obligation to heal,” she said.

From an early age, U.S. Rep. Emily Randall ’08 of Washington state’s 6th Congressional District seemed destined to enter politics to fix what she viewed as wrongs in society.

“Never forget your power to improve a life — or a structure that affects many lives,” said Paula Johnson. “No matter which corner of medicine you chose as your own, you will help heal the world.”

Economist Phillip Levine estimated Yale’s tax bill could jump from $46 million currently to $691 million under the tiered plan. MIT’s could go from $27 million to $411 million, according to Levine.

The Mathematical Association of America announces that professor of mathematics and director of the Institute for Mathematics and Democracy Ismar Volić has been awarded the 2025 Euler Book Prize.

This past weekend, members of Wellesley’s COVID class of 2020 officially graduated. Here & Now producer Kalyani Saxena ’20 was one of them, and she reflected on that rite of passage with Asma Khalid.

For 40+ years, the Elliot Norton Awards have honored the best of the best on stage in Greater Boston. Among this year's nominees are several plays in the Ufot Family Cycle by Mfoniso Udofia '06.

The proposal threatens to cost Harvard about $850 million a year, Yale $690 million year, and Princeton $586 million a year, according to estimates by economics professor Phillip Levine.

Economist Phillip Levine never heard of a college adopting a wait-and-see budgeting approach like Swarthmore’s. “It’s a creative solution… idiosyncratic of the times that we are currently living in.”