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Harvard football 2017 season wrap-up
A humbling defeat in The Game caps Harvard’s dreariest season in 17 years.
Harvard dean of freshmen departs and more
The dean of freshmen departs, Rhodes and Marshall scholars, and more
Is knee osteoarthritis a mismatch disease?
Neither increased obesity nor longevity explains the doubling of knee osteoarthritis since World War II.
The Museum of Bad Art
A Somerville museum highlights art “so bad, it’s good.”
James Madison biography by Noah Feldman reviewed by Lincoln Caplan
Lincoln Caplan reviews Noah Feldman’s The Three Lives of James Madison: Genius, Partisan, President
Brief life of Henry Chapman Mercer, innovative ceramicist
Brief life of an innovative ceramicist: 1856-1930
Teaching rap in China, and contemplating one's blackness
Teaching rap in a Chinese high school, and contemplating one’s blackness
Harvard archivist Megan Sniffin-Marinoff
The University archivist on what it means to “document Harvard”
Harvard Files Plan for Allston “Innovation” District
The first step of what may become a much larger commercial district
The view from Mass Hall
President Drew Faust on the enduring struggle to assure access to education.
Children's-book author Nancy Churnin is profiled
Nancy Churnin’s picture-book biographies for children span time and space.
by Sanya Sagar
Excerpt from "Slow Medicine: The Way to Healing," by Victoria Sweet, M.D.
A doctor’s take on the destruction of medicine