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Can dementia’s decline in Europe and the U.S. go global?

Dementia is decreasing in Europe and North America. Why not the rest of the world?

by Matteo Wong

The 2020 Aloian Scholars

Seniors who’ve enhanced Harvard House life

Dan Chiasson's Poetry and Criticism

Poet-critic Dan Chiasson and The Math Campers

by Lydialyle Gibson

Tai chi master Yon Lee

The healing of Master Yon Lee

by Jacob Sweet

Appeals Court considers Harvard admissions lawsuit

The First Circuit Court of Appeals will rule on a much-watched lawsuit that could determine the future of affirmative action.

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Civil War image, Empire State homage, and more

A Civil War image and an Empire State Building homage

by Primus VI

The View from Mass Hall

President Bacow on the engaged upside to online teaching and learning

by Lawrence S. Bacow

Recent books with Harvard connections

Recent books with Harvard connections

Can solar geoengineering slow climate change?

Coming to terms with climate change’s relentless, long-term fallout

by Jonathan Shaw

Consequential changes made to Harvard’s Board of Overseers

A consequential change in the composition of and elections for the Board of Overseers

by John S. Rosenberg

A call to help restaurants during the pandemic

Independent restaurants struggle in the pandemic.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Fast, accurate cancer diagnosis in the developing world

A portable, simple testing technology promises accurate breast-cancer diagnosis and treatment in low- and middle-income countries.

by Jordan Smith