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Harvard Faculty Approve a Cap on A Grades

Reforms to reduce grade inflation will take effect in the fall of 2027.

Meet Harvard’s 2026 Student Commencement Speakers

Two undergraduates and a Ph.D. candidate will address the graduating class on May 28.

Your Harvard 2026 Commencement Week Guide

College reunions and Alumni Day will take place the following week

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A Harvard Astrophysicist Explains the Bizarre Behavior of a Supergiant Star

The dimming and rapid rotation of Betelgeuse may be caused by a hidden companion.

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Your Harvard 2026 Commencement Week Guide

College reunions and Alumni Day will take place the following week

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When the Revolution Hit Cambridge, Harvard Moved to Concord

College students broke hearts and windows during their year in exile.