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Naturalist Mark W. Moffett, author of “The Human Swarm”

Naturalist Mark W. Moffett investigates insects—and now, evolving human societies.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Jocelyn and Chris Arndt became weekend rock stars at Harvard

For two Harvard siblings, studying and songwriting went hand in hand.

by Jacob Sweet

Howard Gardner et al. on higher education in the twenty-first century

Howard Gardner and colleagues release a seven-year study of higher education in the twenty-first century.

by John S. Rosenberg

Debating Diversity

Closing arguments in the admissions lawsuit, and affirmative action in broader context

by John S. Rosenberg

72 Hours in Harvard Square

A Harvard Squared local business roundup

by Kara Baskin

Academics missing from students’ Top 10 list

Students’ Top 10 list: it’s not academic

Clay—Modeling African Design exhibit

Pliable arts from across the continent

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

From Susan Ware, a new story of U.S. women’s suffrage struggle

Fresh portraits of U.S. foot soldiers for women’s right to vote

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Harry Elkins Widener, profiled by Daniel Blank

Brief life of Harry Elkins Widener, theater-loving bibliophile: 1885-1912

by Daniel Blank

Harvardians: transitions, appointments, and honors

Transitions, appointments, and honors

Cities Too Smart for Their Own Good

Ben Green warns against simple technological solutions for complex problems.

by Bennett McIntosh

Bees around Greater Boston

Greater Boston’s bee cultures

by Jessica Lau