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Universities in Public Debates

Institutional position-taking at Harvard and in higher education

by Jonathan Shaw

Back to the Bond Market

Harvard’s new borrowings foretell ambitious new building programs.

by John S. Rosenberg

John Manning Appointed Interim Provost

Harvard Law School dean moves to central administration

Facebook’s Failures

Author and tech journalist Jeff Horwitz speaks at Harvard.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Kevin Young Named 2024 Harvard Arts Medalist

Museum director and poet to be honored April 24

by John S. Rosenberg

How Air Pollution Affects Our Brains

An expert Harvard panel discusses the links between air pollution and dementia, learning, mental health, and mood.

by Jonathan Shaw

Steven Pinker on Apple’s Vision Pro

Professor of psychology on the science and history behind the Vision Pro.

The State of Black America

Harvard African American scholars take stock of a difficult moment. 

by Lydialyle Gibson

Threats Foreign and Domestic

Joseph Nye discusses geopolitics and Harvard’s challenges.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Harvard’s New Football Coach: A Real Tiger

The magazine’s football correspondent advises fans to deal with it.

by Dick Friedman

The Interim President’s Agenda

Alan Garber on campus speech, academics, and his other Harvard priorities

by John S. Rosenberg

Picasso at War

Harvard Art Museums exhibit on depictions of combat and revolution

by Nina Pasquini