June 07, 2001

HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES

Tales behind tolling of bells
In celebration of the city of Cambridge and of the country's oldest university, this ancient, yet new, sound will fill Harvard Square and the surrounding area with music when a number of neighboring churches and institutions ring their bells at the conclusion of Harvard's 350th Commencement Exercises.

College seniors' Grad Pledge promises green life
About 60 Harvard College seniors signed a written pledge on Thursday, May 31, to live life as environmentally friendly and as socially conscious as possible.

Area teachers receive Conant Fellowships
The Graduate School of Education (GSE) has awarded six fellowships to outstanding Cambridge and Boston public school teachers. The Conant Fellowships, named after Harvard president (1933-53) and School of Education champion James Bryant Conant, fund a full-year of study at the GSE.

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