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A labor economist, an organic chemist, a physicist, and a memory researcher were honored with 2026 “genius” grants.

Xaden Benson’s “helmet trick” was the decisive factor in the Ivy opener.

A former Harvard College writing tutor changes her mind on LLMs.

Amid contract negotations, two unions are discussing a joint walkout this fall.

The 2026-2027 Ledecky and Summer Undergraduate Fellows

The Gretel and the Great War author on how the Lampoon derailed his science career—and set him on a literary path.

From competing in youth gymnastics to studying tetrapods, the Harvard curator has always chased her curiosity.

Plus, veteran higher education leader Thomas Ehrlich reflects on university curricula for his 70th reunion

Introducing the Harvard Magazine 36, a list that celebrates alumni making a positive impact in communities large and small.