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Radcliffe Institute Announces 2026-2027 Fellows
Scholars will tap Harvard’s intellectual resources during the coming academic year.
Harvard Releases Database of 1,613 People Enslaved by University Affiliates
Research continues to track down living descendants.
Is the Press Still Free?
A Harvard alumni panel discusses New York Times Co. v. Sullivan and threats to journalists today.
Faculty Set to Vote on Grade Inflation Proposal
Results of the email ballot will be announced on May 20.
by Joanna Weiss
Jason Furman to Lead Center for Business and Government
The new director of Harvard Kennedy School’s Mossavar-Rahmani Center bridges economic research and policy.
Harvard Awards Teaching and Mentoring Prizes
Harvard College and GSAS recognize outstanding faculty contributors.
by Joanna Weiss
Harvard Alumni and Faculty Win Six Pulitzer Prizes
Winners include Jill Lepore, Bess Wohl, Pablo Torre, and Hannah Natanson.
Lafayette’s Unexpected Gift to George Washington: Pheasants
The two birds will be on display at Harvard this summer.
‘Don’t Hold Your Breath’ for the Return of Low Interest Rates
Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff discusses the global forces driving up borrowing costs.
AI Outperforms Doctors in Emergency Room Tasks, New Harvard Study Shows
Researchers say the technology could help physicians with triage, diagnosis.
Why Is Silicon Valley Turning Conservative?
At the Harvard Kennedy School, Van Jones analyzes how Democrats lost the tech industry’s vote.
Government Seeks to Move Funding Case to Contracts Court
In a new appellate brief, the Trump administration shifts its argument for rescinding Harvard’s grants.