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Harvard Stabilizes Finances With Strong Endowment Returns, Philanthropy

Small operating surplus is dwarfed by reduced federal research support and endowment tax liabilities.

Treat AI Like a New Species, Harvard Scientist Says

Joshua Joseph discusses how society can manage and coexist alongside self-governing AI agents.

How Philosophy at Harvard Saved Itself

As humanities shrink across higher education, one department is flourishing. Is its success a fluke, or a roadmap?

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The outgoing executive director and Harvard Business School graduate went from dancing The Nutcracker to growing a ballet company.

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Researchers at Harvard Kennedy School say yes.

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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.