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At Home with Harvard: Medical Breakthroughs
Our best stories going deep into the ideas and personalities that will shape the medical care of tomorrow
Zoom and the zero commute
“The biggest obstacle to our collective learning is the elephant in the room: a global pandemic, taking place amid existing inequalities,” writes Drew Pendergrass ’20.
Harvard Arts and Sciences Freezes Faculty Hiring
Dean Gay outlines near-term actions—and “the definition of a hard problem” facing the FAS.
Harvard Schools Pandemic Pressures
Deans articulate their diverse faculties’ divergent priorities (and problems)—plus an MIT perspective
At Home with Harvard: Supporting Local Businesses
Our communities need us now more than ever.
Harvard Spending Cuts: A Pandemic Update
University belt-tightening announced, plus further information on the Faculty of Arts and Sciences—and higher education
Ask a Harvard Professor with Doug Elmendorf and Karen Dynan
What should be done now about the federal budget and the deficit, with Doug Elmendorf, dean of the Harvard Kennedy School, and Karen Dynan, professor of the practice of economics.
Harvard Engineering Allston Move Deferred
As the pandemic halts construction, the move-in schedule for the fall semester has slipped.
Frontiers
Activity tracking to identify the at-risk elderly, and China’s offshore windfarm potential
Boston and Cambridge celebratory restaurants
Where to (eventually, again) feast with friends and family in Greater Boston
by Jacob Sweet
Harvard Overseer and HAA director elections
The official 2020 slates
Recent books with Harvard connections
Recent books with Harvard connections