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How Philosophy at Harvard Saved Itself

As humanities shrink across higher education, one department is flourishing. Is its success a fluke, or a roadmap?

Three Harvard Alumni and a Former Postdoc Named MacArthur Fellows

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

Harvard Stabilizes Finances With Strong Endowment Returns, Philanthropy

Small operating surplus is dwarfed by reduced federal research support and endowment tax liabilities.

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As humanities shrink across higher education, one department is flourishing. Is its success a fluke, or a roadmap?

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The outgoing executive director and Harvard Business School graduate went from dancing The Nutcracker to growing a ballet company.

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Why Harvard Medical School is training physicians to think more like coaches