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The Year a Beat Poet Squatted at Harvard

In 1954, Gregory Corso moved into Eliot House. How he stayed there is a literary legend.

Keri Russell Calls ‘The Diplomat’ a Love Letter to Public Servants

A Harvard Kennedy School event looks behind the scenes of the Netflix drama. 

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

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Can the College do more to prepare students for the real world?