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Oklahoma Woman to the Kabul Rescue

The Wall Street Journal | 8.24.2021

Opinion: Ask not what your college can do for you, but what you can contribute to your campus

The Washington Post | 8.24.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: The Storyteller

David Roberts, mountaineer and dean of adventure writing, dies at 78

The Boston Globe | 8.24.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Adventure writer Dave Roberts

A Harvard professor predicted COVID disinformation on the web. Here's what may be coming next.

The Boston Globe | 8.22.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Can disinformation be stopped?

Gustave M. Hauser, an Early Force in Cable TV, Dies at 91

The New York Times | 8.22.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Gustave and Rita Hauser make a landmark gift for classroom innovation

Can Campus Culture Wars Be Funny? ‘The Chair’ Dares to Think So.

The New York Times | 8.22.2021

For Harvard, picked fourth in Ivy football poll, ‘it feels like Christmas is coming’

The Boston Globe | 8.17.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Back to the Gridiron

Push to Return 116,000 Native American Remains Is Long-Awaited

The New York Times | 8.10.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Repatriating Native American Remains

They worry the Johnson & Johnson shot isn’t enough. A new study offers answers — and questions.

The Washington Post | 8.9.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Searching for a COVID-19 vaccine

Virus Misinformation Spikes as Delta Cases Surge

The New York Times | 8.9.2021

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Can disinformation be stopped?