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Should We Be Worried About Computerized Facial Recognition?

The New Yorker | 12.18.2018

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Artificial Intelligence and Ethics

Why Your AI Might be Racist

The Washington Post | 12.18.2018

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Artificial Intelligence and Ethics

EdX’s Struggle for Sustainability

Inside Higher Education | 12.18.2018

Star Economist at Harvard Faces Sexual Harassment Complaints

The New York TImes | 12.16.2018

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Sexual Harassment and Assault Reports Increase in 2018

Political Poetry Is Hot Again. The Poet Laureate Explores Why, and How.

The New York Times | 12.16.2018

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Elbow Room

Lawmakers Push Review of New Member Events After Complaints Over Lobbyists at Harvard Orientation

The Washington Post | 12.13.2018

Yo-Yo Ma’s Days of Action

The New Yorker | 12.13.2018

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Yo-Yo Ma's Journeys

Philip Johnson, the Man Who Made Architecture Amoral

The New Yorker | 12.11.2018

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: The Devil and Philip Johnson

Trump Made Competence a Dirty Word. Now He Has to Settle for Second-Rate Talent.

The Washington Post | 12.11.2018

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: The Mirage of Knowledge

Harvard Quietly Amasses California Vineyards—and the Water Underneath

The Wall Street Journal | 12.9.2018