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Emails Suggest Top Level DOJ Officials Were Involved in Launching Harvard Investigation, Civil Rights Group Say

The Boston Globe | 1.15.2018

Bail Was $500, Money He Didn’t Have. Atlanta Faces Calls for Change.

The New York Times | 1.15.2018

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Alec Karakatsanis fights for criminal-justice reform in the U.S. legal system

Amey Amory DeFriez, 90; Chaired Radcliffe Board Before Merger with Harvard

The Boston Globe | 1.15.2018

Seek and You’ll Find Quirky Museums in our ’Burbs

The Boston Globe | 1.15.2018

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: The Museum of Bad Art

Calestous Juma Died on December 15th

The Economist | 1.15.2018

Real Worlds, Possible Worlds and Fantasy Worlds

The New York Times | 1.15.2018

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Of Ants and Earth

The Poet of Light

The New York Times | 1.15.2018

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Poetic Patriarch

Review: Surprise Lessons From John Lithgow’s ‘Stories by Heart’

The New York Times | 1.11.2018

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: 2005 Commencement address by John Lithgow '67

J. Press Is for the Ivy League Faithful (or Those Who Like Preppy Drag)

The New York Times | 1.10.2018

How Merit-based College Admissions Became So Unfair

The Washington Post | 1.10.2018