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Naomi Bashkansky sits on a table with a chess board behind her.

Strategic Planning

A chess player’s moves on AI safety

by Nina Pasquini

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The Happy Warrior Redux

Hubert Humphrey’s liberalism reconsidered

Football Coach Murphy, retiring

News in Brief

Education dean and football coach step down, a significant art acquisition, and more

illustration of an open book with an American flag as the cover, into which a stream of migrants is entering

The Immigrant Experience

Glenda Carpio on the new migration narrative

by Nina Pasquini

inside the new black box theater in Harvard Square

Celebrating Harvard Square’s Newest Performance Space

Arrow Street Arts

by Nell Porter-Brown

Princeton president Bill Bowen

The Essential Educator for His Time

A life of Princeton’s Bill Bowen

by Howard Gardner

Photograph of Winthrop Bell 1910

Winthrop Bell: Harvard Philosopher, MI6 Spy, and Early Forecaster of the Holocaust

Brief life of a philosopher and spy: 1884-1965

by Jason Bell

Illustration of Carpenter Center

Headlines from Harvard’s history

The Carpenter Center celebrated

A Look in the Mirror

Challenges for Harvard governance and leadership

University Hall occupied by student protestors, April 9, 1969

Darker Days

The current disquiets compared to Harvard’s Vietnam-era traumas

by Primus VI

Daniel Mason posing with a tree

A Dogged Observer

Novelist and psychiatrist Daniel Mason takes the long view.

by Max J. Krupnick

Board of Overseers and HAA Elected Director Candidates

The slates for this spring’s ballot