On the cover: Illustration by Richard Mia
Letters
Cambridge 02138
EV’s, Frankfurter, Judaica, pandemic education, and more
Loving Critics
President Bacow on critics constructive and otherwise
“O” for Opportunity
The Supreme Court case, and articulating Harvard’s core values
November-December 2022
On the cover: Illustration by Richard Mia
Features
Justice Elena Kagan, in Dissent
Ebbing trust in the Supreme Court, and what to do about it
The Irresistible Allison Feaster
A basketball star's journey from the Harvard hardwood to the Celtics front office
George Reisner
Brief life of a pioneering Egyptologist: 1867-1942
The Off-Kilter Economy
Reckoning with inflation and its remedies
RIGHT NOW Harvard research and ideas
Energy-Saving, Low-Cost Air Conditioning
Two new technologies could provide an eco-friendly cooling solution.
Reparations for Slavery?
Documenting the history and scope of federal “reparatory compensation.”
How the Brain Replays Actions During Sleep
Experiments using a neuroprosthetic reveal nocturnal motor neuron learning.
John Harvard's Journal University news
“We Will All Be Arguing”
Convocation and Morning Prayers messages about free speech and fruitful airing of differences
Giang Nguyen
The HUHS executive director’s public health background prepared him well for the pandemic.
Portraying Larry Summers
Celebrating the twenty-seventh president—and assessing his legacy
Apollo 17 Turns 50
Two Harvard alumni recall a return from the last human moonwalk.
Yesterday’s News
Headlines from Harvard’s history
Brevia
Presidential search, boat house rebuilding, giant telescope, M.B.A. aid, and more
Science Surges
Fostering businesses within enginnering and applied sciences, Amazon’s quantum support, and changing concentrations
Great Expectations
Picked to win the 2022 Ivy championship, the football team got off to a solid start.
Scoring Moves
Alex Tsotadze’s water polo reads and rips
Montage Books, creative arts, performance and more
Straight Lines and Odd Angles
Painter Judith Seligson’s creative juxtapositions
Sargent’s Other Sides
A revealing new biography of John Singer Sargent
Celeste Ng debuts new novel
“Our Missing Hearts” embodies the author’s hope that storytelling can be an agent of change.
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
The Nature of Archives
Installation artist Kapwani Kiwanga on power, resistance, and plants
Where We Went Wrong
A sweeping history of society and the economy in the twentieth century
Harvard Squared What to do in Boston, Cambridge and beyond
Leaning into Winter
Exploring Burlington, Vermont
Downtown Oasis
Connecticut’s Mattatuck Museum
Curiosities: The Art of Childhood
A new exhibit at the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston
Spirited Celebrations
Winter fun in the Boston area
Almuni Harvardians far and wide
NFL Referee Ron Torbert Makes the Tough Calls
A Harvard Law alum puts his degree to work on the field.
2022 Aloian Scholarship Winners
Enriching life in the Houses
HAA Clubs and SIGs awards
Honoring the providers of exemplary service and exceptional programming
2022 HAA Award Winners
For outstanding service
