Letters on patience and learning, Edward Everett, House life

Letters on patience and learning, Edward Everett, House life

Harvard Magazine's new layout

Harvard Magazine's new layout explained

Drew Faust on "Where Is Harvard?”

A letter from President Faust

Harvard Magazine honors writers

Recognizing two outstanding contributors to the magazine's contents during 2013

January-February 2014

Harvard sociologist Matthew Desmond on evictions

Sociologist Matthew Desmond studies eviction and the lives of America’s poor.

by Elizabeth Gudrais

Robert Frost revealed in his letters

Robert Frost’s “doubleness,” revealed in his letters—and poems.

by Adam Kirsch

Anita Elberse on the big business of blockbusters

In entertainment, big bets on likely winners rule.

by Craig Lambert

Brief life of novelist Ann Petry, by Farah Jasmine Griffin

Brief life of a celebrity-averse novelist: 1908-1997

by Farah Jasmine G...

Citizen science draws amateurs into scientific research

In the Internet era, research moves from professionals’ labs to amateurs’ homes.

by Katherine Xue

RIGHT NOW Harvard research and ideas

Virgil Encyclopedia in English

Two Harvard classics professors create the first Virgil Encyclopedia in English.

HKS Professor Joseph Aldy examines the true costs of fossil fuel subsidies.

Joseph Aldy examines the true costs of fossil fuel subsidies.

Harvard engineers design soft robotic exosuits to aid human movement

Harvard engineers build soft exosuits to aid human movement.

John Harvard's Journal University news

Harvard social enterprise, policy reform in Myanmar

From supporting farmers to probing policy, Harvard people help Myanmar remake its future.

Harvard schools' campaign announcements

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, and Radcliffe Institute detail campaign goals

Profile of exoplanet professor John Johnson

An exoplanet hunter joins the faculty

Headlines from Harvard history, January-February 1924-1989

From the pages of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin and Harvard Magazine

Harvard's larger fiscal 2013 deficit

A larger deficit and continuing Harvard financial challenges—amid fundraising and rising expenses

Reischauer, Rubin leave Harvard Corporation, Rhodes Scholars, Nobelists

The Harvard Corporation changes, Rhodes Scholars, new University Professor, Nobelists, and more

Why one undergraduate transferred to Harvard

Why one undergraduate transferred to Harvard

Harvard Football defeats Yale Seventh time in a row

Seven straight wins against Yale, and a shared Ivy title

Hockey coach Katey Stone mentors US Olympic women for Sochi

Katey Stone coaches the Olympics-bound U.S. icewomen.

Montage Books, creative arts, performance, and more

Seedpod photographs by Anna Laurent

Little packages of DNA that explode with beauty

Alterrnative Medicine, poetry book by physician Rafael Campo

Rafael Campo, M.D., straddles medicine and metonymy.

The Atlantic’s Scott Stossel on anxiety

Scott Stossel ’91 probes anxiety in a personal, revealing, and funny book about a serious subject.

Cityscapes by Derek Reist feature sunlight and shadow

Sunlight and shadow star in Derek Reist’s urban landscapes.

Adam Kirsch reviews Lawrence Buell on the Great American Novel

A literary critic on the Great American Novel

Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words

Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words

Almuni Harvardians far and wide

Dudley’s Square Deal

Boston Community Capital's DeWitt Jones promotes affordable housing, energy efficiency, and a mortgage buyback program in low-income communities.

Striving for “A Real Mix of People”

Boston's Dudley Square is a focus of nonprofit community development often led by David Price, executive director of Nuestra Comunidad

Aloian Award Winners

Harvard students who help enhance the quality of life in the dorms win Aloian Awards

Picture-book Publisher

Claudia Bedrick ’85 of Enchanted Lion Books offers an international array of stories to young children.

The SIGnboard: SIG Snapshot

The Harvard Architectural and Urban Society_Alumni Shared Interest Group

Caring for Children in Chennai

An ’09 couple, Michael and Allie Schachter, help child victims of human trafficking in India.

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How the gray squirrels came to Harvard Yard

How the gray squirrels came to Harvard Yard

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