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"“I Am Talking to the Part of You that Does Not Speak”

Artist Laurie Anderson delivers her fifth virtual Norton Lecture on Wednesday.

by Lily Scherlis

Ask a Harvard Professor with Sandeep Robert Datta and Venkatesh Murthy

Discussing what scientists do and don’t understand about smell—and how COVID-19 changed the landscape—with neurobiologists Venkatesh Murthy and Sandeep Robert Datta

Football 2021: Harvard 49, Columbia 21

The Crimson wins big over the Lions.

by Dick Friedman

After the Pandemic’s Peak

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ annual report portrays a good foundation for its academic future. 

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard Arts and Sciences Future Plans

Post-pandemic, Harvard’s core faculty embraces new paradigms to adapt academically.

by John S. Rosenberg

Ask a Harvard Professor with Michael Mina

Discussing the use of rapid tests to protect the public health—with epidemiologist and immunologist Michael Mina.

Football 2021: Dartmouth 20, Harvard 17

Dartmouth hands Harvard its second Ivy defeat.

by Dick Friedman

Preview: Ask a Harvard Professor, Season Four

Gerrymandering, food waste, COVID-19, and more from the next season of Harvard Magazine’s podcast. 

The Renovated Harvard Coop

Adapting to new conditions—but books are still a “core business”

by Kristina DeMichele

Football 2021: Princeton 18, Harvard 16

An officiating mistake gives Princeton the win.

by Dick Friedman

SFFA Loses UNC Case Appealing Harvard Decision

The anti-affirmative action group continues to seek Supreme Court review of Harvard policies.

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard National Academy of Medicine Members

Newly elected members include a dozen Harvard faculty affiliates.  

by John S. Rosenberg