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Öberg to Lead Harvard Faculty Recruitment and Retention
The astrochemist will become senior vice provost for faculty affairs this summer.
Moveable Feast
Commencement venues through the ages
by Primus IV
The Speeches 2022
President Bacow on humility, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on democracy and social media, and Attorney General Merrick Garland on civic engagement and threats to U.S. democracy
Seafaring America
Visiting Mystic, Connecticut
Views from the Top
President Bacow and Senior Fellow Lee on Harvard today
The End of Shopping Week
After much debate, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences votes to replace shopping week with previous-term registration.
The Need for Communal Healing
Coming to terms with personal and pandemic grief
The Long Game
A standout golfer’s patient approach
by Jacob Sweet
“No Going Back to Normal”
Addressing the complexities of children’s mental health
by Jacob Sweet
Richard Evans Schultes
Brief life of a pioneering ethnobotanist and conservationist: 1915-2001
Investing vs. Harvesting
Why (and how) to help undergraduates make the most of their extracurriculars