Tensions on campus over the war in Gaza are simmering again this summer, with all the elements for another high-profile ...

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Musician and satirist Tom Lehrer stuck his alma mater into his music. Here's all the times he was singing about Harvard.

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The Massachusetts schools rated five stars on this year's list are Babson College, Harvard University, Massachusetts ...

Tom Lehrer, satirical singer-songwriter and Harvard mathematician, died at 97 on July 26, 2025. Known for “The Vatican Rag” ...

Tom Lehrer, a mathematician from Harvard whose snarky, sardonic lyrics made him a famous satirist during the 1950s and ‘60s, ...

Tom Lehrer, the sardonic singer-songwriter-pianist who rose to national fame after his dark, tartly funny topical songs were ...

Bringing live entertainment back to the space means a lot to general manager Allison Finney, who has a long history with the ...

A mathematician by training, he acquired a devoted following with songs that set sardonic lyrics to music that was often maddeningly cheerful.

Summer is the season of beach reads when it’s socially acceptable to tear through bodice rippers in public. Here are 10 romance recommendations to spice up your reading list.