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Harvard leads U.S. colleges that received $1 billion from China

The Philadelphia Inquirer | 2.9.2020

A Young Composer Takes on Opera's Oldest Myth

The New York Times | 2.2.2020

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: “Wrestling at Every Moment”

Alan Dershowitz finds himself thrust into academe's margins

Inside Higher Ed | 2.2.2020

If business leaders are serious about doing good, they can start by paying their taxes

The Washington Post | 1.29.2020

$1.5 million bail sought for Harvard scientist charged in China case appears in court

The Boston Globe |

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Charles Lieber Arrested

The Historian's Art

Boston Review | 1.29.2020

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Painter, Anew

What Would a Fair Impeachment Trial Look Like?

The New Yorker | 1.28.2020

Harvard Alumni are Turning Up the Heat on Fossil Fuel Divestment

Mother Jones | 1.28.2020

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Divestment Debate, Overseer Slate

Why Hasn't Harvard Stopped Investing in Fossil Fuels?

The New York Times | 1.28.2020

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Election Slates and Divestment Developments

New study: Native Americans didn't change the landscape as much as previously thought

The Boston Globe | 1.28.2020

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: New England’s Forest Primeval