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Harvard Weathers a Year of Turmoil

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

Lafayette’s Unexpected Gift to George Washington: Pheasants

The two birds will be on display at Harvard this summer.

Harvard Alumni Win Two 2026 Nobel Prizes

Karl Deisseroth revolutionized neuroscience. Navanethem “Navi” Pillay has adjudicated cases in international courts concerning genocide.

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Faculty

From competing in youth gymnastics to studying tetrapods, the Harvard curator has always chased her curiosity.

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Editor’s Letter

The president of Harvard Magazine’s Board of Directors will step down in September.

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Research

The stakes are high for this husband and wife: one of them will die if they don’t find a cure.