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Drew Faust

Statement on the Report of the Harvard Task Force on the Arts

December 10, 2008

Cambridge, Mass.

Drew Faust

Financial Update to Council of Deans (2008)

December 2, 2008

Cambridge, Mass.

Faust, Senator Kennedy

Remarks on Senator Edward Moore Kennedy

December 1, 2008

Cambridge, Mass.

Sen. Edward Kennedy

Harvard awards Sen. Kennedy honorary degree

December 1, 2008

Havard Gazette

Books on their sides

‘This Republic of Suffering’ named one of New York Times’ ‘10 Best Books of 2008’

December 1, 2008

New York Times Sunday Book Review

Drew with happy Crimson team

Harvard shuts out Yale, shares Ivy crown

November 22, 2008

Harvard Gazette

Walt Whitman

Poetry, music, death take the stage at New College Theatre

November 20, 2008

Harvard Gazette

President Faust

Letter from President Faust about the global economic crisis

November 10, 2008

Cambridge, Mass.

Green Veritas banner

Harvard's green commitment

October 24, 2008 [video]

Drew Faust at Harvard Law School

Celebration of the successful completion of the Harvard Law School campaign

October 23, 2008

Harvard Law School, Holmes Field, Cambridge, Mass.

Drew Faust, Al Gore

Sustainability Celebration

October 22, 2008

Tercentenary Theatre, Cambridge, Mass.

'This Republic of Suffering' cover detail

'This Republic of Suffering' named National Book Award finalist

October 15, 2008

National Book Foundation

Drew Faust

Harvard Business School Centennial

October 14, 2008

Cambridge, Mass.

Drew Faust

Welcome to the new academic year (2008)

September 24, 2008

Cambridge, Mass.

Drew Faust at Morning Prayers

Morning Prayers (2008)

September 16, 2008

The Memorial Church, Cambridge, Mass.

Drew Faust

Letter from Drew Faust regarding HUPD relations with University community

August 1, 2008

Cambridge, Mass.

Drew Faust

Statement on the Report of the Harvard Greenhouse Gas Task Force

July 8, 2008

Cambridge, Mass.

John Harvard with a lot of ice cream. Cherry on top.

Ice cream social in Harvard Yard

July 1, 2008

Summers, Faust, Rudenstine at Faust inauguration

Faust's first year

June 5, 2008 [video]

Drew Faust

Commencement address of President Drew Faust (2008)

June 5, 2008

Cambridge, Mass.

Drew Faust

Renewal marks Faust’s first year at helm

June 5, 2008

Harvard Gazette

Drew Faust, new officers

Remarks at the Harvard ROTC Commissioning Ceremony (2008)

June 4, 2008

Cambridge, Mass.

Drew Faust at Baccalaureate service

Baccalaureate address to Class of 2008

June 3, 2008

Cambridge, Mass.

Map of Cambridge

President Faust announces committee to enhance spaces on Harvard’s Cambridge campus

April 28, 2008

Harvard Gazette

Harvard Yard in springtime

Charge to the Steering Committee on Common Spaces

April 24, 2008

Cambridge, Mass.

Remarks at the inauguration of Edward Ayers

Remarks at the inauguration of Edward Ayers

April 11, 2008

University of Richmond

Drew Faust in China

“Illuminating One’s Bright Virtue”: Higher Education in a Changing World

March 26, 2008

Peking University

Drew Faust testifying to Senate

Why Consecutive Years of Flat Funding of the NIH Is Putting a Generation of Science at Risk

March 11, 2008

Washington, D.C.

Faust, Menino

Remarks at ‘Green Cities: Lessons from Boston and Beyond’

March 5, 2008

Cambridge, Mass.

Drew Faust

Drew Faust speaks about ‘This Republic of Suffering’ on NPR’s ‘Fresh Air’

January 9, 2008

NPR / Fresh Air

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