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Radcliffe Institute Announces 2026-2027 Fellows

Scholars will tap Harvard’s intellectual resources during the coming academic year.

by Olivia Farrar

An Indiana kid at Harvard

“The absence of prejudice is still a long way from the presence of interest.”

by Bailey Trela

Harvard spring 2016 news briefs

Shirley Tilghman on the Corporation, Jane Yellen at Radcliffe, encouraging entrepreneurs, aiming at endowments, and more

Harvard Spring 2016 news briefs

An Overseers' challenge slate, reengineering admissions, and General Education revised

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard Portrait: James Mickens

A Harvard computer scientist on how to build a universe

by Lydialyle Gibson

Harvard confronts the challenges of inclusion

The Harvard community confronts the challenges of inclusion. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

The International Museum of World War II in Natick

As living memory of the war dims, curators shape a modern museum of history.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard's Arts First Festival in Cambridge

Harvard's Arts First Festival offers more than 100 events.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard historians: ice records shed light on medieval climate

Historians at Harvard's Initiative for the Science of the Human Past investigate ice cores.

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Economists debate the merits of school choice

Economists rethink the merits of school-choice systems.

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Room for improvement in Harvard's Wintersession

Room for improvement in Wintersession