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The True Cost of Grade Inflation at Harvard

How an abundance of A’s created “the most stressed-out world of all.”

What Bonobos Teach Us about Female Power and Cooperation

A Harvard scientist expands our understanding of our closest living relatives.

Readers Respond to Our ‘Law in a Lifeboat’ Survey

A sampling of answers about a moral dilemma

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Inside Harvard’s Most Egalitarian School

The Extension School is open to everyone. Expect to work—hard.