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Harvard’s public health school forms partnership with Chinese university to tackle global threats

The Boston Globe | 12.1.2021

‘Looking for the Good War’ Says Our Nostalgia for World War II Has Done Real Harm

The New York Times | 11.30.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Teaching Humanities at West Point

How a Harvard-affiliated lab in Botswana became the first to identify the Omicron variant

The Boston Globe | 11.29.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Success Fighting AIDS in Africa

I Once Urged the Supreme Court to Overturn Roe. I’ve Changed My Mind.

The New York Times | 11.29.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: The Political Solicitor General

Inside the ‘Misinformation’ Wars

The New York Times | 11.29.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Can Disinformation Be Stopped?

The ‘active grandparent hypothesis’: New research explores how we’ve evolved to move more and live longer

STAT | 11.22.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Active Grandparenting, Costly Repair

Citadel CEO Kenneth Griffin Outbid a Group of Crypto Investors for Copy of U.S. Constitution

The Wall Street Journal | 11.18.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: An Unprecedented Gift for Undergraduate Financial Aid

Harvard Law gets $10 million for animal law program

Reuters | 11.16.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Are Animals “Things”?

2U Completes Purchase of edX

Inside Higher Ed | 11.16.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: edX Exit

Harvard Graduate Students Union reaches tentative contract deal with university

The Boston Globe | 11.16.2021