Photograph by Stephanie Mitchell/HPAC
New digs: Claudine Gay settles in at Massachusetts Hall—just across the Old Yard from her former Faculty of Arts and Sciences dean’s office in University Hall—on July 5, the first (post-holiday) workday in the thirtieth president’s new administration. A profile of President Gay appears elsewhere in this issue.
The government’s lawyers homed in on a jurisdictional argument for its authority to to terminate federal grants.
A labor economist, an organic chemist, a physicist, and a memory researcher were honored with 2026 “genius” grants.
Professor Cornell William Brooks and Heritage Foundation president Kevin Roberts hold a lively debate on DEI and Project 2025.
A College student’s attempt to recapture the romanticism of the workplace.
In 2004, a frenzy spread across Harvard Yard in days. Four billion users later, we are only just catching up.
Former Indiana University president Thomas Ehrlich looks back on curriculum, co-education, and other major trends.
