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What a Key EPA Repeal Means for America’s Climate Future

A Harvard alumni panel examines the impact of the “Endangerment Finding.”

by Olivia Farrar

A letter from the editor

A letter from the editor on the humanities at Harvard

Brief life of nature writer Henry Beston Sheahan, by John Nelson

Brief life of a nature writer in a machine age: 1888-1968

by John Nelson

Helen Vendler's collaboration with Arion Press

The poetry critic, the publisher, and the art of bookmaking in a digital era

by Nathan Heller

The Origins of Life

Studying how life bloomed on Earth—and might emerge elsewhere

by Courtney Humphries

Max and Trystan Sandvoss make goat cheese in upstate New York.

The brothers Sandvoss moved from glitter to goat cheese.

by Steve Potter

Video game writer Corey May is head writer for the "Assassin's Creed" franchise

Assassin’s Creed’s head writer Corey May explains how writers create video games that are immersive and participatory.

by Craig Lambert

Harvard affiliates named 2013 Medal of Freedom recipients

Harvard honorands Kahneman, Molina, and Winfrey are fellow recipients.

Harvard alumna Susan Linn opposes mobile format "baby apps"

Childhood defender Susan Linn opposes an industry’s move to mobile formats.

Summer is in full swing in Harvard Yard

Visitors, families, and summer-school students bask during the sun-soaked dog days.

Harvard study finds regional differences in intergenerational social mobility

Economists ask what factors help children rise out of poverty.