Topic: Harvard University

The Monitor's View Let us now praise the popularity of presidential debates

The audience size for the Romney-Obama presidential debates was a near record, showing a hunger for civic life and for leaders who can uplift society.

Moon formed from humongous Earth collision, new theories attempt to explain

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Cuban Missile Crisis: the 3 most surprising things you didn't know

Suddenly, Vikram Pandit is out as Citigroup CEO

Editor's Blog The Cuba crisis and the illusion of control

Two Americans awarded Nobel Prize for economics (+video)

'Photographic Memory': The permanence and impermanence of what we choose to preserve

The Monitor's View What Supreme Court missed on use of race in admissions

Modern Parenthood Nurturing but letting kids tumble is the best strategy for parents

Energy Voices Romney, Obama reps square off over energy plans in debate

The Monitor's View World's big 'wanted' sign: 600 million jobs

Will black voters give Obama what he needs in Southern swing states?

Flying to center field with the boys of autumn

At edge of black hole, a star Albert Einstein would have loved

Horizons Facebook: 1 billion users. What's next for the social network?

Tiny 'Dracula' dinosaur had bristles and fangs, ate veggies

Key actors in Afghan peace process say it's a no-go

Latin America Monitor An Argentine abroad challenges President Kirchner over currency controls

Bo Xilai did 'massive harm' to China's Communist Party, say officials (+video)

Romney tax plan: Is it 'mathematically impossible' or not?

Traditional or charter schools? Actually, they help each other, study says.

Sen. Scott Brown apologizes for tomahawk chops by staff

Guide to top diplomacy programs

T. S. Eliot: 10 quotes on his birthday