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Why Do We Still Have the Electoral College?

Historian Alexander Keyssar on why the unpopular institution has prevailed 

Harvard Alumni Affairs Databases Breached

The University is investigating the cyberattack, which may have compromised the personal information of alumni, donors, students, faculty, and staff.

Harvard art historian Jennifer Roberts teaches the value of immersive attention

Teaching students the value of deceleration and immersive attention

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Harvard History

Wadsworth House Nears 300

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

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University News

A Changed Harvard Faces the Future

After a tense summer—and with no Trump settlement in sight—the University continues to adapt. 

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Shopping for New England-made gifts this Holiday Season

Ways to support regional artists, designers, and manufacturers