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Dick Friedman on Harvard’s 20-17 win over Colgate

A labor economist, an organic chemist, a physicist, and a memory researcher were honored with 2026 “genius” grants.

Xaden Benson’s “helmet trick” was the decisive factor in the Ivy opener.

A former Harvard College writing tutor changes her mind on LLMs.

The stakes are high for this husband and wife: one of them will die if they don’t find a cure.

Plus, veteran higher education leader Thomas Ehrlich reflects on university curricula for his 70th reunion

The Gretel and the Great War author on how the Lampoon derailed his science career—and set him on a literary path.

The play Spare Parts is a contemporary fable about the quest to live forever.

Introducing the Harvard Magazine 36, a list that celebrates alumni making a positive impact in communities large and small.