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Harvard Helps Local Small Businesses

Using local accommodations and assisting commercial tenants

by Kristina DeMichele

“Our Vote Counts”

A cross-cultural effort fosters civic engagement in activists’ own communities.

by Kristina DeMichele

Harvard Football Great Performances: Barry Wood ’32

October 19, 1929: Barry Wood Beats Army, 20-20

by Dick Friedman

At Home with Harvard: Remarkable Alumni

Some Harvard matriculants really took the road less traveled. 

Admissions Lawsuit, Round Two

Appellate arguments are heard in a closely watched admissions case. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Harvard Governing Boards Change Overseers

Limits on election of petition candidates and other measures are adopted.

by John S. Rosenberg

A Major Disparity in Massachusetts Criminal Justice

Harvard Law School researchers identify the mechanisms that lead to longer sentences for nonwhite defendants.

by Lydialyle Gibson

“Attacking the Concept of Debt”

A Harvard Law School clinic tackles the for-profit college industry

by Matteo Wong

In Search of Spontaneity

A new College semester begins, at home. 

by Matteo Wong

At Home with Harvard: Back to School

Our coverage of the freshman experience at Harvard

Harvard President Bacow Opening Message

President Bacow’s somber opening message for a challenging academic year—updated to include his Morning Prayers remarks

by John S. Rosenberg

“Find Your Way to Heal This World”

A virtual Convocation for the College class of 2024

by Marina N. Bolotnikova