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Excerpt from Marjorie Garber, “Character: The History of a Cultural Obsession”
Marjorie Garber explores the word’s complexity and history.
The Undergraduate faces life without handrails
The Undergraduate faces up to a postgraduate life without handrails.
by Julie Chung
Harvard Commencement 2020
Details of the virtual degree-conferral ceremonies
Letters from our readers
Health care, St. Louis, pioneering astronomer
A World War II love story from the Schlesinger Library archives
A wartime life together—cut short
Profile of comedian Karen Chee
Comedian Karen Chee finds her voice.
by Jacob Sweet
Nicholas Burns on diplomacy’s role in fostering U.S. standing in the world
On restoring American leadership through diplomacy
Harvard “net-zero” climate-change policy
The University adopts a new goal for managing the endowment.
Harvard Athletics Study Released
An agenda for a new athletic director—and for a wider emphasis on student fitness
by Jacob Sweet
Protesting, at Home and on the Streets
As demonstrations grow in the wake of George Floyd’s death, students mobilize against racism and police brutality
by Matteo Wong
Harvard professional schools move online, endowment distribution decreased
…and the endowment distribution is decreased, as the College completes its plans.
At Home with Harvard: Racial Justice
Selections from Harvard Magazine's extensive coverage of racism, inequality, and incarceration