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‘What Do We Dream Of at Harvard?’
President Alan M. Garber used traditional Memorial Church address to consider the unique qualities of human intelligence and learning.
Harvard Expert: Regulate AI Like Any Other Technology
Alexander Pascal, the executive director of Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center, says governments should not passively accept that AI is inevitable.
Jason Furman: Capitalism Is Working. It Could Work Better.
On Open to Debate, the Harvard economist defended free market competition—with meaningful government involvement.
Harvard Agrees to $53 Million Settlement in Body Parts Theft Case
The University will compensate families of those whose remains were sold and establish a scholarship to honor anatomical donors.
Harvard Magazine Questionnaire: Social Media and You
Tell us about how social media impacts your daily life.
FAS Overhaul Brings Deep Cuts to Social Sciences, Phillips Brooks House
After a final round of layoffs, University leaders say 165 staff jobs were eliminated across the division.
Antisemitism Case Against Harvard Dismissed
Court finds the government’s arguments that the University continues to violate civil rights laws unpersuasive.
A 70-Year View of Harvard and American Universities
Former Indiana University president Thomas Ehrlich looks back on curriculum, co-education, and other major trends.
Where Should Data Centers Go?
Before a data center is built, Francesca Dominici and Le Xie aim to predict costs to the grid, the air, and the neighbors next door.
How Facebook Escaped Harvard
In 2004, a frenzy spread across Harvard Yard in days. Four billion users later, we are only just catching up.
by Noam Cohen
A Harvard President’s VW Beetle That Kept On Giving
Derek Bok donated his car for a good cause.
Jack Reardon and Walter Cabot, Remembered
Plus, veteran higher education leader Thomas Ehrlich reflects on university curricula for his 70th reunion
by Primus VI