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Harvard Symposium Tackles 400 Years of Homelessness in America

Professors explore the history of homelessness in the U.S., from colonial poor laws to today’s housing crisis

Harvard’s Class of 2029 Reflects Shifts in Racial Makeup After Affirmative Action Ends

International students continue to enroll amid political uncertainty; mandatory SATs lead to a drop in applications.

A History of Harvard Magazine

Harvard’s independent alumni magazine—at 127 years old 

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Books & Literary Life

Must-Read Harvard Books Winter 2025

From aphorisms to art heists to democracy’s necessary conditions 

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A Flu Vaccine That Actually Works

Next-gen vaccines delivered directly to the site of infection are far more effective than existing shots.

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Harvard History

Wadsworth House Nears 300

The building is a microcosm of Harvard’s history—and the history of the United States.