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The Speeches 2022
President Bacow on humility, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on democracy and social media, and Attorney General Merrick Garland on civic engagement and threats to U.S. democracy
Admissions Agenda
Thinking about how Harvard conducts admissions, as the Supreme Court prepares to weigh in
Interpreting the Universe
Mildred Thompson's abstract vision
Wendy Lesser's "Threepenny Review:
The revered literary magazine editor discusses the writing (and reading) life.
Investing vs. Harvesting
Why (and how) to help undergraduates make the most of their extracurriculars
Headlines from Harvard’s history
Headlines from Harvard’s history
Conferring and Confirming
Harvard’s 371st Commencement, and a celebration for the classes of 2020-2021
Moveable Feast
Commencement venues through the ages
by Primus IV
Harvard Alumni Day Debuts
New event draws alumni back to campus, in-person and virtually.
by Jacob Sweet , Nancy Walecki
“We Salute You, and We Thank You”
Harvard’s emotional celebration provides closure for the classes of 2020 and 2021—and honors those who served during the pandemic.
by John S. Rosenberg , Nancy Walecki , Lydialyle Gibson , Jacob Sweet