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Michael Mina
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Michael Mina maintains a new testing regimen could end the COVID-19 pandemic—in three weeks.
Harvard Yard
Photograph by Mancala/WikipediaStudents urge closer attention to care on campus this fall.
Federal visa restrictions will prevent freshman international students from living in the United States.
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Paul Reville
Courtesy of the Education Redesign LabA conversation on the crisis and its outcomes with the Graduate School of Education’s Paul Reville
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The U.S. Army's 24th Infantry Regiment, an African-American regiment, arriving at Camp Wikoff in Montauk, New York, 1898
Roosevelt Class No. 560.3, Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, Harvard UniversityA Houghton Library project to digitize thousands of African-American records and artifacts
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Photograph by Mancala/WikipediaStudents urge closer attention to care on campus this fall.
Attack U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement directive
Facing legal challenges, the University does away with its controversial regulations on final clubs, fraternities, and sororities.
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Philip Caruso, J.D-M.B.A '19, helped coordinate the military's response to COVID-19 in New York.
Photo courtesy of Philip CarusoHarvard affiliates aid the Defense Department's response to COVID-19 in New York.
Harvard Magazine’s coverage of the University’s expanding global reach
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(1 of 4) Ipswich River Sanctuary (Mass Audubon)Photograph courtesy of Mass Audubon/Kelly Moffett
Getting away and outside safely this summer
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How to plan your staycation summer
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(1 of 4) Crabapple specimens, with views of Boston, on Peters HillPhotograph by Jon Hetman/Courtesy of the Arnold Arboretum
Summertime at the Arnold Arboretum
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A statue of John C. Calhoun is removed on June 24 in Charleston, South Carolina.
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The rise and fall of Charleston’s John C. Calhoun statue, a monument to white supremacy
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The U.S. Army's 24th Infantry Regiment, an African-American regiment, arriving at Camp Wikoff in Montauk, New York, 1898
Roosevelt Class No. 560.3, Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, Harvard UniversityA Houghton Library project to digitize thousands of African-American records and artifacts
Beds were set up for Spanish flu patients outside the Harvard-affiliated Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in 1918.
Photograph courtesy of the Brigham and Women's Hospital ArchivesFall semester interrupted, a century ago
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The league becomes first in Division I to scrap fall competition.
Beds were set up for Spanish flu patients outside the Harvard-affiliated Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in 1918.
Photograph courtesy of the Brigham and Women's Hospital ArchivesFall semester interrupted, a century ago
Georgina Milne tucks and flips, helping Harvard defeat Brown.
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Diver Georgina Milne pictures a post-pandemic return.
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Beds were set up for Spanish flu patients outside the Harvard-affiliated Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in 1918.
Photograph courtesy of the Brigham and Women's Hospital ArchivesFall semester interrupted, a century ago
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A jar from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kongo culture, 1898 or earlierObject courtesy of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. Photograph courtesy of the Harvard Art Museums ©President and Fellows of Harvard College
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September-October 2014
Letters
A letter from the editor: the Harvard-Stanford competition grows more intense.
Social science, diversity, harpsichords, divestment, hemlocks, and more
A letter from President Faust
The College Pump
Treasure
In this Issue
Letters
A letter from the editor: the Harvard-Stanford competition grows more intense.
Social science, diversity, harpsichords, divestment, hemlocks, and more
A letter from President Faust
Right Now
A new theory posits that as the brain grew, some regions were freed from necessary tasks
Harvard Squared
The last home and private garden of Frederick Law Olmsted, the father of modern landscape architecture
Boston’s chamber orchestra A Far Cry merges genres at the Gardner Museum.
Fall travel to New England’s seacoast offers art, history, biking, and great restaurants
John Harvard's Journal
Harvard Management Company’s president steps down, as the endowment faces new challenges.
Tanya Smith is a biological anthropologist who uses scientific methods to study human and primate teeth.
Professors’ contentments—and concerns about diversity and demands on their time for academic advances
Math and science honorands, and a new development dean
Honorand Seymour Slive’s passing, Presidents Faust and Summers together, sexual-assault reforms, and more
Harvard evaluates “blended” courses that draw on MOOC material.
On second-guessing and seeking one’s passion
Norman Hayes explains how he plays defense for the Harvard football team as a cornerback and nickel back.
Football scribe John T. Bethell hangs up his cleats after 43 seasons; Dick Friedman goes on duty.
Montage
In Uncertain Justice, Laurence Tribe and Joshua Matz examine the current Supreme Court.
Novelist and outdoorsman John Casey’s two new books look at teaching writing and his athletic exploits.
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
Alumni
Harvard alumni are awarded for volunteer service to the College admissions office.
Shared Interest Group events during the fall semester
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