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Richard Evans Schultes
Brief life of a pioneering ethnobotanist and conservationist: 1915-2001
Views from the Top
President Bacow and Senior Fellow Lee on Harvard today
Can Infrastructure Remedy Social Ills?
A Design School class suggests how “social infrastructure” can meet societal needs.
Newly elected Overseers and HAA directors
Announcing the winners
An Astronomer's Desert Photography
Photographer Stephen Strom explores otherworldly landscapes
The Need for Communal Healing
Coming to terms with personal and pandemic grief
The Speeches 2022
President Bacow on humility, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on democracy and social media, and Attorney General Merrick Garland on civic engagement and threats to U.S. democracy
Admissions Agenda
Thinking about how Harvard conducts admissions, as the Supreme Court prepares to weigh in
Interpreting the Universe
Mildred Thompson's abstract vision
Wendy Lesser's "Threepenny Review:
The revered literary magazine editor discusses the writing (and reading) life.
Investing vs. Harvesting
Why (and how) to help undergraduates make the most of their extracurriculars
Headlines from Harvard’s history
Headlines from Harvard’s history