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NASA Astronaut Jonny Kim to Speak at Harvard in June

The American Navy SEAL, born to immigrants, is a doctor and a space traveler.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Coeducating a Harvard Club and more

Coeducating the Harvard Club of New York, Robert McNamara redux, and a professor at home on the range

by Primus VI

Rethinking policy on Harvard social clubs

Broadening the debate on Harvard’s single-gender social organizations

by Jonathan Shaw

When entrepreneurship lifted off in Cambridge

Edwin H. Land and the shaping of entrepreneurship in Greater Boston

by John S. Rosenberg

The Undergraduate on Harvard political polarization

The Undergraduate considers campus debate and action in a polarized era.

by Matthew Browne

Basketball teams pursue Ivy League tournament titles

Basketball teams pursue Ivy League tournament titles. 

by David L. Tannenwald

Susan Cain foments the "Quiet Revolution."

Susan Cain foments the “Quiet Revolution.”

by Lydialyle Gibson

Brief life of Henry Knowles Beecher, anesthetist and late-blooming ethicist

Brief life of a late-blooming ethicist: 1904-1976

by Jack El-Hai

The largest flower in the world is a parasite

Exploring the genetic mysteries of a gigantic parasite

by Jonathan Shaw

Justice Stephen Breyer is profiled by Lincoln Caplan

The optimistic project of Justice Stephen Breyer

by Lincoln Caplan

Documentarian Kent Garrett reflects on how “Black Journal” broke down barriers

How Black Journal raised the country's consciousness, and opened Kent Garrett's eyes to television's potential

by Sophia Nguyen