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Öberg to Lead Harvard Faculty Recruitment and Retention
The astrochemist will become senior vice provost for faculty affairs this summer.
The new engineers: snapshots of synthetic biologists at work
For synthetic biologists, there appears to be no limit to what they can build.
Harvard alumni pioneer new journalism models
New models for newspaper journalism in the Internet era
by Mark Travis
The Kuperman brothers on the move
The brothers Kuperman—choreographers, directors, and storytellers
Performance artist and activist Lena Chen
Lena Chen transforms trauma into art and performance.
Technology columnist Geoffrey Fowler: a profile
Geoffrey Fowler tackles the “great reckoning” with privacy.
by Jacob Sweet
How a Young Alumni Movement Wants to Change Harvard’s Investment Policies
An emerging, expansive view of socially responsive endowment investments
Harvard and Life Sciences Partners to Build a Center for Biological Therapies
A new center aims to bring cutting-edge medicines “from laboratory to approved therapy.”
Harvard, Yale Students Delay Second Half of The Game
Student protestors for fossil-fuel divestment delay the second half of The Game.
by Jacob Sweet
Harvard president enables more research into University's slavery ties
The president announces a $5-million initiative.
Why we eat what we do
“Resetting the Table,” a new exhibit at the Peabody Museum, examines American food traditions.
by Jacob Sweet