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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.

by Olivia Farrar

Saluting the 2025 Centennial Medalists

Four alumni of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences are honored.

by Olivia Farrar

Harvard Student Commencement Speakers

A second-generation speaker, a conservationist, and a student from afar will deliver Commencement speeches — with no notes

by Max J. Krupnick

International Student Ban Casts a Shadow on Harvard Commencement

Graduates discuss Trump's moves as students and alumni hold rallies

by Olivia Farrar

Harvard’s Phi Beta Kappa speakers don't shrink from the news

Garber receives standing ovation; Khurana speaks of higher ed in crisis

by Lydialyle Gibson

“Advocate for Education,” Garber Urges Harvard Graduates

At traditional Baccalaureate Address, Harvard president recalls his student years

by Vivian W. Rong

Harvard Ramps Up Fundraising As Trump Admin Cuts Research Funds

This week in the battle between Harvard and the Trump administration 

by Nina Pasquini

AI is Making Medical Decisions—But For Whom?

Doctors warn that without an ethical framework, patients could be left behind.

by Olivia Farrar

A Justice’s Modest Counsel

Remembering David Souter ’61, LL.B. ’66

by Joshua D. Harlan

Plans for a Harvard Faculty Senate Move Forward

And annual awards for excellence in teaching, advising, mentoring, and scholarship

by Jonathan Shaw

A Magna Carta at Harvard Law School

A rare original surfaces at Harvard at an “almost providential” moment. 

by Nina Pasquini