April 6, 2006

'My vegetable love...' Lottery Day is the day that freshmen are assigned to their Houses - and the day that Houses can bring out their best, including animal, vegetable, or mineral mascots. In front of Annenberg Hall, the Leverett Bunny, Peter Wang '08, and the Currier Tree, Robert Koenig '06-07, have a moment. (Staff photo Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard News Office) Full story

HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES

Campus news and events

• Hensch named professor of molecular and cellular biology

• Finnish composer Lindberg named Fromm Professor
  Paine Hall to host work of innovator

• Commencement Exercises on June 8

• DRCLAS opens office in Brazil this summer

• Shepherd speaks at Youth Leadership Forum
  HBS grad student adresses high schoolers

• Bouquets, bears net record sum for cancer research

• Green Campus Initiative looks at global environment
  Includes how Harvard can address sustainability

• Team Fitness Challenge results
  Harvard sweats for 261,000 minutes

Awards and fellowships

• Alina Payne wins Planck Award

• Gleitsman Foundation recognizes social activism at awards fete

• Postdocs receive Weintraub Award

• Warner, Clarey are IOP Visiting Fellows

In memoriam

• Mathematician George W. Mackey, 90
  

• Sanford Lewis Palay: Memorial Minute
  

• Hutchison memorial planned
  

Newsmakers

In brief

Police reports

This month in Harvard history

President Summers holds office hours