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The True Cost of Grade Inflation at Harvard
How an abundance of A’s created “the most stressed-out world of all.”
U.S. Military to Sever Some Academic Ties with Harvard, Hegseth Says
The defense department will discontinue graduate-level programs for active-duty service members.
Harvard’s Epstein Probe Widened
The University investigates ties to donors, following revelations in newly released files.
Harvard Magazine Questionnaire: The True Cost of Grade Inflation
A faculty committee is recommending changes to grading at Harvard College to limit an overabundance of A's. Add your voice to the conversation.
Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Toasts, Roasts Michael Keaton
The Batman actor was “encouraged as hell” by the students around him during the 2026 Man of the Year festivities.
Introductions: Mallika Monteiro
A conversation with a beer industry executive
by Andrea Javor
Bees and Flowers Are Falling Out of Sync
Scientists are revisiting an old way of thinking about extinction.
The Enterprise Research Campus in Allston Nears Completion
A hotel, restaurants, and other retail establishments are open or on the way.
A New Landscape Emerges in Allston
The innovative greenery at Harvard’s Science and Engineering Complex
How Stories Help Us Cope with Climate Change
The growing genre of climate fiction offers a way to process reality—and our anxieties.
News In Brief
The presidency, PhDs, research funding and more
These Harvard Mountaineers Braved Denali’s Wall of Ice
John Graham’s Denali Diary documents a dangerous and historic climb.