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Explore Harvard community news, alumni, faculty, students, and campus life. Curated stories and perspectives from Harvard Magazine.

Protesters march holding signs in a public square with buildings and trees in the background.

Harvard Graduate Workers Begin Strike

In the second walkout in six months, union leaders call for better pay and benefits and a stronger grievance process.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Conor Walsh’s lab is designing a robotic “exosuit” to aid human movement; soft and lightweight, it can be worn under clothes.

Harvard engineers design soft robotic exosuits to aid human movement

Harvard engineers build soft exosuits to aid human movement.

by Katherine Xue

Yochai Benkler

Balancing Security and Freedom in a Democracy

Harvard law professor Yochai Benkler says acts of conscience are integral to balancing security and freedom.

Five Harvard seniors and one graduate will attend Oxford University in October 2014.

Six Harvard students win Rhodes Scholarships

Five seniors and one graduate will attend Oxford in 2014.

Holyoke Center—renamed the Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Campus Center—will be transformed into a new campus center beginning in 2016.

Harvard's Holyoke Center to become Smith Campus Center

The Smith Campus Center will open in 2018.

Stephen Elledge

Harvard study suggests that genomic instability drives cancer

A new study suggests that genetic rearrangements promote cancer development.

Harvard's varsity women's rugby team won the Ivy League championship

In their first varsity season, Harvard's women's rugby team won the Ivy League championship.

Lead Harvard fundraisers for arts and sciences, engineering and applied sciences

Harvard’s fundraising leaders for arts and sciences and engineering and applied sciences

<i>If I Knew Then</i> contains vignettes from nearly 100 alumni of the HBS class of 1963, writing about topics on which they were asked to reflect: Careers, Marriage & Family, Business, Leadership, Wealth, Growing Older, Charity & Spirituality, Happiness & Success, Turning Points, and Life's Lessons.

Harvard Business School's Class of 1963 reflects on life and business

HBS’s Class of 1963 reflects on the occasion of their fiftieth reunion.

Joseph J. O&rsquo;Donnell

Harvard capital campaign leaders speak out

A taste of the talk

Bill Gates, LL.D. &rsquo;07

Bill Gates at Harvard

An unconventional undergraduate's College years, and the birth of the personal-computer software industry