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How Should Harvard Respond to President Trump’s Travel Ban?

In light of the recent White House ban on travelers from seven Muslim-majority countries, what role should Harvard play? 

Harvard men's basketball splits Columbia and Cornell

On the road, Harvard men’s basketball defeats Cornell, falls to Columbia.

by David L. Tannenwald

Isaac Silvera and Ranga Dias Create Metallic Hydrogen

Metallic hydrogen would be a fundamental breakthrough that could revolutionize energy use, space exploration and more.

by Jonathan Shaw

Change for a Harvard policy on single-gender organizations?

A faculty committee will make recommendations to change or revise the policy.

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard Overhauls Endowment Management

Endowment staff to be reduced by half, and new senior personnel are appointed.

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard Memorial Church reopens

With renovations largely complete, services resume this semester.

by John S. Rosenberg

Anti-Trump protest kicks off spring semester on campus

Day one back on campus, and Harvard students are already pushing back against the new Trump administration. Here are some of the changes they're hoping to see at Harvard.

by Oset Babür

Harvard Women's Basketball Ivy Season Begins

An historic start for Harvard women’s basketball

by David L. Tannenwald

Gallery Talk: The Presidential Portrait

Curator Ethan Lasser invites museum visitors to critically evaluate how our nation’s leaders are depicted in art. 

by Oset Babür

Harvard’s Economic Diversity Problem

A new analysis reveals the skewed population of elite colleges. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Soft robot sleeve hugs heart

A new robotic device could restore the ability to pump blood in patients with heart failure.

by Jonathan Shaw

Octavia Spencer is the Hasty Pudding Club's 2017 Woman of the Year

The actress will attend the Hasty Pudding's festivities on January 26.

by Sophia Nguyen