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SFFA Supreme Court Appeal of Harvard Admissions Lawsuit

As expected, the anti-affirmative-action advocate appeals after losing in lower court rounds.

by John S. Rosenberg

Baking Sourdough Bread is a Survival Instinct

A Harvard grandmother’s—and grandson’s—research

by Jacob Sweet

President Bacow joins leaders calling for immigration reform

President Bacow joins a chorus of leaders calling for comprehensive immigration reform.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Ivy League Cancels Spring Competition

A fourth consecutive season is shuttered.

by Jacob Sweet

Allston Research Campus Takes Form

Tishman Speyer details the first phase of the “enterprise research campus”—and points to a doubling of the project’s ultimate size.

by Jonathan Shaw

The View from Mass Hall

President Bacow on speech on campus

by Lawrence S. Bacow

7 Ware Street Diverging Ivies

What Ivy institutions’ diverging paths reveal

Letters from our readers

Acupuncture, climate change, renaming

Spruce up your own outdoor spaces

Turning your al fresco space into a springtime oasis

by Kara Baskin

Recommended 2020 films to see online

A short list of fine documentaries and feature films 

by Nell Porter-Brown

Elizabeth Bangs Bryant

Brief life of an underappreciated arachnologist

by Reed Gochberg

The Xfund’s liberal-arts entrepreneurs

The Xfund helps young entrepreneurs launch companies and careers.

by Jonathan Shaw