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Harvard College Shutters Dudley Community, Lays Off Writing Center Director

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International Students Capped at 4 Years

A new federal rule sparks uncertainty for graduate students.

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Nieman Foundation Taps Henry Chu as Curator

The award-winning international journalist has served as interim curator since 2025.

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Last Call in Cambridge

A summer of loosened liquor laws moved in an opposite direction from proposed changes to the city’s licensing rules—reviving a tension in regulatory history that predates either policy.

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FAS Restructuring Layoffs Begin

College staff whose jobs will be changed or eliminated were notified this week.

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Found in Translation

For both American and international students, growing up is like learning a new language.

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He Operates on Eyes. And He Operates a Racecar.

Harvard graduate and NASCAR racer Patrick Staropoli on pedals, attention, and fearlessness.

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What the ‘Other Face’ of the U.S.-Mexico Border Looks Like

Photographer and writer Morgan Smith chronicles life beyond the violence in Ciudad Juárez and other Mexican towns.

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The Harvard Doctor Who Made Kidney Transplants Possible

Nobel Prize recipient Joseph E. Murray dedicated much of his career to organ transplant surgery.

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