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Harvard chemistry chief’s arrest over China links shocks researchers

Nature | 2.10.2020

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

Harvard faculty votes overwhelmingly to call for divesting endowment from fossil fuels

The Washington Post | 2.9.2020

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Climate-Change Advocacy Intensifies

Harvard University's famed Hasty Pudding roasts Ben Platt, youngest Man of the Year

USA Today | 2.9.2020

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