March 4, 2004

It's the future, do you know where your computer is? Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates visited Harvard on Feb. 26, when he urged students to develop computing's next big idea. 'What we have today will seem quite limited compared with what we'll see in five to 10 years,' he said. 'It's almost ironic that today people are underestimating computer science more than ever before.' (Staff photo Justin Ide/Harvard News Office) Full story

HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES

Harvard announces new initiative aimed at economic barriers to college
'Harvard is open to talented students from all economic backgrounds,' says President Summers

Gates encourages students, illuminates future
Microsoft chairman relaxed in talk to students

HBS receives $7.5M campaign gift from de Gaspé Beaubien family

Scholar urges West to engage with Arab conservatives
Alterman says Arab liberals too marginal to make policy

Confronting terrorism with democracy
Radcliffe's Richardson warns against confining terrorism to military context

Education in a global economy
Academics, journalists explore globalization and education at GSE conference

KSG launches Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative
Kickoff event to focus on 'Public Role of Private Enterprise'