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The Very Optimistic New Argument for Dimming the Sky

The Atlantic | 3.13.2019

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Harvard scientist David Keith fosters the study and discussion of geoengineering

Hedge fund investing $100m in Harvard drug research

The Boston Globe | 3.13.2019

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Harvard’s Office for Technology Development boosts translational research

Bribes to Get Into Yale and Stanford? What Else Is New?

The New York Times | 3.13.2019

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Reviews of four books on what ails American higher education

How Inuit Parents Teach Kids To Control Their Anger

NPR | 3.13.2019

The Black Gun Owner Next Door

The New York Times | 3.11.2019

Harvard Law School’s Class of 1979: The ‘Love Section’

The New York Times | 3.11.2019

Houston Voted to Raise Firefighters’ Pay. Now the Mayor Says 400 Could Be Laid Off.

The New York Times | 3.11.2019

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Houston mayor Sylvester Turner promises "transformative" tenure

I was a federal judge. I was taken aback by Manafort’s sentencing.

The Washington Post | 3.11.2019

Top Universities Join to Push ‘Public Interest Technology’

The New York Times | 3.11.2019

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Confronting pitfalls of machine learning, artificial intelligence

The Challenge of Preserving the Historical Record of #MeToo

The New Yorker | 3.10.2019