May 1, 2001

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Harvard Faculty Group Proposes Limits on A Grades

The grade inflation measure requires a full faculty vote, expected in the spring.

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Harvard Students, Alumni to Compete at the 2026 Olympics

Six Crimson athletes are headed to the XXV Winter Games in Milano Cortina

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Why Men Are Falling Behind in Education, Employment, and Health

Can new approaches to education address a growing gender gap?

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A Near-Perfect Football Season Ends in Disappointment

A loss to Villanova derails Harvard in the playoffs.

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Grade inflation, Epstein files fallout, University database breach

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Harvard’s Financial Challenges Lead to Difficult Choices

The University faces the consequences of the Trump administration—and its own bureaucracy.