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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?

Crimson Football: Harvard 41, Cornell 29

Erasing an early deficit, the unbeaten Crimson roll to an Ivy win.

Harvard Weathers a Year of Turmoil

The federal government has launched unprecedented actions against the University. Here’s a guide.

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The University is expanding industry ties and investing its own funds to support research, but neither will replace lost federal dollars.

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The professor and former Harvard College dean is the next president of Harvard Magazine’s Board of Directors

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The Harvard triathlete and coach says she helps normal people to “do extraordinary things.”