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Harvard Announces Four University Professors

Catherine Dulac, Noah Feldman, Claudia Goldin, and Cumrun Vafa receive the University’s highest faculty distinction.

What Trump Means for John Roberts’s Legacy

Executive power is on the docket at the Supreme Court.

Brain-Computer Interfaces and Medicine

Benjamin Rapoport aims to aid neurology patients.

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Harvard History & Traditions

Highlights from Harvard’s Past

The rise of Cambridge cyclists, a lettuce boycott, and Julia Child’s cookbooks

Map showing Uralic populations in Eurasia, highlighting regional distribution and historical sites.

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The Origins of Europe’s Most Mysterious Languages

A small group of Siberian hunter-gatherers changed the way millions of Europeans speak today.

Wadsworth House with green shutters and red brick chimneys, surrounded by trees and other buildings.

Harvard History & Traditions

Wadsworth House Nears 300

The building is a microcosm of Harvard’s history—and the history of the United States.