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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

Harvard Shared Interest Groups Commencement week events

Shared Interest Group gatherings 

Photographer Leslie Tuttle focuses on women’s work

Photographer Leslie Tuttle ’72 focuses on women’s work. 

by Olivia Campbell

“Remembering Monomoy” honors a special part of Cape Cod

Fred Crafts ’50 combines memoir and appreciation of Cape Cod’s natural wonders in Remembering Monomoy.

by Jean Martin

Harvard University Overseer and HAA director candidates

Candidates for Harvard Overseers and HAA elected directors

Houston mayor Sylvester Turner promises "transformative" tenure

Houston’s new mayor, HLS alumnus Sylvester Turner, promises a “transformative” tenure.

by Michael Hardy

“The Rise and Fall of American Growth,” reviewed by Shane Greenstein

Definitive economic history—and a debatable, despairing forecast

by Shane Greenstein

Dustin Tingley on the domestic politics of foreign policy

Political scientists demystify unseen institutional tensions.

Harvard's men's basketball streak comes to an end

The men’s basketball streak comes to an end—and the women look ahead.

by David L. Tannenwald

The Undergraduate looks at 1969 and Reclaim HLS

The Undergraduate looks at 1969 and Reclaim HLS

by Jenny Gathright

Summaries of early-spring news from Harvard

Action against sexual assault, the Law School drops its shield, “Faculty Deans” now lead the Houses, and more

by John S. Rosenberg , Jonathan Shaw , Marina N. Bolotnikova , Laura Levis