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Math Professor Lauren Williams Explores New Ground

Williams feels at home researching underexplored subjects.

by Jacob Sweet

The View from Mass Hall

President Bacow on Harvard Divinity School

by Lawrence S. Bacow

Notes on Doctoring

Michael Stanley and the covenant of medicine

by Lydialyle Gibson

Damage and Repair

Textile artist Celia Pym knits meaning into mended clothes.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Brevia

No more Harvard Teacher Fellows, universities and slavery, and more

Will Cities Survive Another Pandemic?

Inequities threaten the long-term health of cities

by Daniel Oberhaus

“Armenian creativity, culture, and survival”

A museum reflects an ancient civilization and the modern global diaspora.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Border Crossing

Author Rudy Ruiz carries on his Mexican-American family’s storytelling tradition.

by Nancy Walecki

Chan Zuckerberg Commits $500 Million to Harvard Neuroscience and AI Institute

A 15-year investment in biomedical and applied science research

by Jonathan Shaw

Curating a More Diverse Campus Environment

A report and recommendations, from the FAS task force on signage and visual culture issues 

by Lydialyle Gibson

Ask a Harvard Professor with Claudia Goldin

An overlooked reason why the gender earnings gap still exists—with Claudia Goldin, Henry Lee professor of economics

Moderna’s Vaccine More Effective than Pfizer’s

A head-to-head comparison in 440,000 vaccinated veterans finds Moderna’s vaccine is slightly more effective than Pfizer’s at preventing a range of COVID-19 outcomes.

by Jonathan Shaw