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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie will speak at Harvard Class Day

The decorated author is best known for her novels and feminist writing. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Wim Wenders delivers the third Norton Lecture on Cinema

Wim Wenders delivers the final installment in the 2018 Norton Lectures on Cinema. 

by Sophia Nguyen

Michael Adams of SAGE speaks out for LGBT elders

Michael Adams of SAGE is looking out for LGBT elders.

by Sanya Sagar

The SIGnboard: Reunion Week Events

Shared Interest Group gatherings in Cambridge

The downside of costly drugs

Historian David Shumway Jones warns that the cost of precision medicine might lead to higher levels of inequality in healthcare.

by Jonathan Shaw

A Progress Report on Faculty Diversity

Progress and barriers to diversifying Harvard’s faculty

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Creating gold-standard electronic health records

Physicians bring data science to bear on patient health and wellness information.

by Jonathan Shaw

Letters from Our Readers

Feeding the world, Alain Locke’s faith, divestment

Revisiting Jack Lueders-Booth’s portrait series “Women Prisoners”

The portraits in Jack Lueders-Booth’s 40-year-old series feel even more vivid today.


by Olivia Schwob

Harvard late-winter and early-spring sports wrap-up

Late winter and early spring highlights

by Lydialyle Gibson

Fossil-fuel-free goal, shopping week RIP, and more

News briefs, from green-energy goals and a move to course preregistration to final-club final sanctions

by John S. Rosenberg , Marina N. Bolotnikova