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Royall House and Slave Quarters in Medford, Massachusetts
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Medford museum spotlights the historic link between wealth and human bondage.
Senator Elizabeth Warren emphasized that workers are making important wins, but corporations are still union busting.
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New Harvard Law center focuses on unionization and equitable labor law
Bob Odenkirk and Jennifer Coolidge
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The honorees will visit Cambridge next week for a parade, a show, and a (loving) roast.
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Stephen Treaster
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A genetic analysis of long-lived species of rockfish has led to fresh insights into human longevity, and a previously unappreciated pathway governing lifespan.
ExxonMobil scientists' projections of global warming were at least as good as those of government and academic scientists in the period from 1977 to 2003.
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What fossil fuel interests knew about climate change, and when
Study quantifies the disconnect between community college educators and employers
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Educators and employers aren't collaborating well—and what to do about it
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The complicated return to campus post-pandemic
At Freshman Convocation, the class of 2026 banner is unfurled for the first time.
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Speakers’ remarks reflect the urgencies of a turbulent time.
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Top row, left to right: Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Jeffrey D. Dunn, Arturo Elizondo, Srishti Gupta Narasimhan
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The 2023 nominees detail their experiences and view of Harvard’s challenges and prospects.
Loeb House, where the University’s governing boards convene
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Candidates for the Board of Overseers and Harvard Alumni Association elected directors are announced.
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Edwin Bancroft Henderson and the history behind the Harvard-Howard game
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Luanda's Angolan-Cape Verdean-Portuguese food
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Exploring Cape Verdean and Caribbean cuisine
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Inspiring new exhibit at the deCordova Museum and Sculpture Park
A rousing game of trampoline-dodgeball
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Trampoline parks—fun for all ages
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Bob Odenkirk and Jennifer Coolidge
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The rising artist as a student at Rhode Island School of Design in the 1950s
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Brief life of an abstract painter: 1924-1984
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Carrie Moore is in her first year as Delaney-Smith head coach of women's basketball.
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Carrie Moore’s first season coaching the women’s basketball team
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Edwin Bancroft Henderson and the history behind the Harvard-Howard game
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Trampoline parks—fun for all ages
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Letters
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The College Pump
Treasure
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Ubiquitous on film and TV, Wallace Shawn writes plays that pack the house—with 20.
Letters
Coup in Iran, Obama's democracy, squash
Right Now
Integrated reporting gives stakeholders information about the sustainability of a corporation’s business.
Calestous Juma sees agricultural innovation as a catalyst to promote development.
Polygyny has mainly negative consequences for women, children, and unmarried young men—and is linked to violence among nations.
New England Regional
For your consideration: alternatives to the traditional lawn
John Harvard's Journal
Searches are under way for new Fellows of Harvard College and for a successor to Steven E. Hyman.
Helen Shenton and a new University-wide management will reshape the libraries for the digital future.
Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Michael D. Smith and his colleagues refocus on their educational mission.
The former smoker turned anti-smoking guru directs Harvard School of Public Health's Center for Global Tobacco Control.
Headlines from Harvard history
University Professorship for Paul Farmer, ROTC after DADT, admissions angst, a higher-education update, and other University news
The Undergraduate takes a chance on a hard and unfamiliar course.
Montage
Analyzing cognition and behaviors to explore how individuals and organizations conduct themselves relative to ethical standards
New collections of poems, prose, and correspondence by Elizabeth Bishop
Law School alumna Dawn LaRochelle left her law practice to become a caterer and restaurateur.
At its sesquicentennial, a fresh, revealing narrative of the advent of the Civil War
Recent books with Harvard connections
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
Alumni
A special event on April 6 for reunion-year alumni and their families
The slates of nominees for the Board of Overseers and elected directors of the Harvard Alumni Association are ready.
The Harvard Alumni Association honors outstanding service to, and innovation by, Harvard clubs and Shared Interest Groups.
An update on Harvard matriculants in the 112th Congress
A sampling of Harvard Club events around the country
Shared Interest Group early spring events
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