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A Harvard “As Humane as It Is Humbling”: Morning Prayers

In Memorial Church, and at other opening-days exercises, President Bacow encourages the community to “excel in small moments.”

by John S. Rosenberg

Convocation Welcomes Classes of 2024 and 2025 to Campus

President Bacow and Harvard College Dean Khurana welcome the Class of 2025 and, for the first time in-person, the Class of 2024.

by Lydialyle Gibson , Nancy Walecki

Highlighting Indigenous People’s “Connection to a Place”

The Harvard Alumni Association acknowledges links with Native people.

by Juliet Isselbacher

The Context: How the United States Can Cut Greenhouse-Gas Emissions

Our best articles on climate-change solutions

by Jacob Sweet

A Nearly Normal First-Year Move-In

Arriving students animate Harvard Yard

by Nancy Walecki

University Approves New Law School Shield

Moving beyond a symbol associated with slaveholding

by Jacob Sweet

Harvard Scientists’ Leadership in Fighting Infectious Diseases

Dan Barouch awarded $24.5 million for HIV research, Marc Lipsitch named to national center for public health forecasting

by Jonathan Shaw

Afghanistan Will Be What It Always Was

But will we be better? A veteran’s reflections

by Kit Parker

The Context: The Gig Economy and the Future of Work

Our best work on employment's present and future

by Jacob Sweet

A Sister’s Plea for Her Brother’s Freedom

Rayhan Asat is speaking out against the imprisonment of her brother Ekpar, drawing attention to the plight of Uighurs in China.

by Juliet Isselbacher

Repatriating Native American Remains

Disputes over the disposition of sensitive collections shadow Peabody Museum

by Juliet Isselbacher

Reflections of Pandemic Intimacy

Harvard's Carpenter Center highlights works by Katherine Bradford and Diedrick Bracken

by Nell Porter-Brown