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The Health Benefits of Owning a Pet
Animal companions help their owners live longer, happier lives.
Ken Griffin’s Naming Gift for the Graduate School
Prominent donor further supports Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
Harvard Alumni Day Speaker Announced
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly will address alumni June 2.
Stories of a Not-So-Distant War
Novelist V.V. Ganeshananthan on writing diasporic fiction
by Bailey Trela
The Modern World Reconceived
Interpreting politics through the rise of technocracy, morality, and the “web of capital”
“Something Is Very Broken”
Boston Area Gleaners fights hunger from the ground up.
Helping Hands
Future physician Victor A. Lopez-Carmen fights for Indigenous healthcare equity
The Climate Connection Between Campus and Home
An undergraduate perspective on the gathering crisis
Making Charitable Giving More Competent
How psychological insight can make altruism more rewarding and effective
Commencement and Alumni Events 2023
Speakers, ceremonies, and celebrations