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What made Harvard get softer on its students

The Boston Globe | 11.30.2025

Why Trump and Harvard have not reached a deal

The Boston Globe | 12.3.2025

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: The Price of Resistance

Harvard beefs up board overseeing $56 billion endowment with three new members

The Boston Globe | 12.1.2025

Harvard’s Big Wager on Bitcoin Came Right Before the Bust

The Wall Street Journal | 12.2.2025

A Solution to Campus Extremism

The Wall Street Journal | 11.30.2025

Epstein and the Larry Summers Example

The Wall Street Journal | 11.28.2025

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Summers Takes Leave Amid University Probe

Small study shows a promising path toward HIV cure

The Washington Post | 12.1.2025

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Harvard Scientists’ Leadership in Fighting Infectious Diseases

‘We Had No Idea What Was Coming’: Caring for My Aging Father

The New York Times | 11.24.2025

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Caring for the Caregivers

This 1,200-Page Poetry Book Affirms Seamus Heaney’s Towering Genius

The New York Times | 11.16.2025

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Seamus Heaney, Digging with the Pen

Would you hire an electrician from Harvard Vocational School?

The Boston Globe | 11.19.2025