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Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
Reporting, with an M.B.A.
Charles Duhigg unpacks how individuals and organizations work at war, on Wall Street, and in Silicon Valley
News Briefs
Legacies challenged, campus sustainability, affirmative-action litigation, and honored scientists
Crimson Clear
Time for greater Harvard transparency
Small-Town Roots
Professors’ humble beginnings, concentration choices, and a mini history of Harvard and Radcliffe presidents
by Primus VI
From Punk to the Silver Screen
The ingenious, intuitive film scores of Carter Burwell ’77
Harvard Football’s Stolen Ivy Title
The Crimson’s final win should have clinched an Ivy championship.
On Firmer Footing
Robust financial results despite the pandemic, and historic endowment returns
Chan Zuckerberg Commits $500 Million to Harvard Neuroscience and AI Institute
A 15-year investment in biomedical and applied science research
Curating a More Diverse Campus Environment
A report and recommendations, from the FAS task force on signage and visual culture issues
Ask a Harvard Professor with Claudia Goldin
An overlooked reason why the gender earnings gap still exists—with Claudia Goldin, Henry Lee professor of economics
Moderna’s Vaccine More Effective than Pfizer’s
A head-to-head comparison in 440,000 vaccinated veterans finds Moderna’s vaccine is slightly more effective than Pfizer’s at preventing a range of COVID-19 outcomes.