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‘Don’t Hold Your Breath’ for the Return of Low Interest Rates
Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff discusses the global forces driving up borrowing costs.
Harvard’s Plant Collection Meets Space Science
Light-based analysis of botanical collections link plants to Earth’s changing climate.
How Harvard Students Handle Political Disagreements
The Undergraduate asks if intellectualism is really on life support.
Harvard Economist Nicole Maestas on Aging and Health Policy
The Harvard health economist not afraid to get in the weeds
Can an Orange a Day Stave off Depression?
A research study digs into the gut microbiome.
How AI Could Be Raising Your Energy Bill
Utilities shift AI infrastructure costs onto consumers.
Letters to Harvard Magazine Summer 2025
Readers’ views on gender gaps, freedom of speech, an editor’s farewell, the hippocampus, Alice Hamilton, standing up to the Trump administration, and more
Alumni Cheer on Harvard
At Alumni Day, ringing endorsements of Harvard’s fight
Harvard’s Oldest Alums Lead the Alumni Day Parade
Stanley G. Karson ’48, A.M. ’50, K.S.G. ’50 and Linda Cabot Black ’51 led the alumni parade into Tercentenary Theatre on Alumni Day.
Trump Administration Expands Harvard Student Visa Vetting
State Department tells officials to screen social media, flag private accounts as suspicious.
Paula Johnson at Harvard Medical School Convocation
Amid distrust of science, Paula Johnson tells medical and dental graduates to be “citizen-physicians.”