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Afghanistan Was Lost in the Halls of Harvard

The Wall Street Journal | 9.20.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Mame-loshn at Harvard

Where Are the Tests?

The New York Times | 9.20.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Failing the Coronavirus-Testing Test

Harvard says it's spent more than $25 million defending against admissions suit; sues lawsuit insurer that won't cover some of the costs

Universal Hub | 9.19.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: SFFA Asks Supreme Court to Review Harvard Admissions Lawsuit

Can America Afford to Become a Major Social Welfare State?

The New York Times | 9.19.2021

The 2021 National Book Awards Longlist: Nonfiction

The New Yorker | 9.19.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Culture in the Cold War

Former players see Harvard’s Tim Murphy as a life coach as much as a football coach

The Boston Globe | 9.15.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Murphy Time

A New Company With a Wild Mission: Bring Back the Woolly Mammoth

The New York Times | 9.12.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Engineering Life

Capturing the military’s footprint on American soil

The Boston Globe | 9.12.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Makeda Best

Is It Ever OK to Enunciate a Slur in the Classroom?

The Chronicle of Higher Education | 9.12.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Black, White, and Many Shades of Gray

Harvard Says It Will Not Invest in Fossil Fuels

The New York Times | 9.12.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: President Bacow Reviews Harvard Climate Actions