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Toward a Pharmacology of Resolution

An HMS symposium highlights the immune system’s role in ending inflammation.

by Jonathan Shaw

At Home with Harvard: Nature Walks

Greater Boston’s abundant green spaces are ideal for walking, running, and biking, even while social distancing.

Saluting and supporting Harvard Square businesses, old and new

Looking ahead to a reopened Harvard Square

by Kara Baskin

At Home with Harvard: Night at the Museum

Our favorite stories about Harvard’s rich museums and collections

President Bacow on Harvard in pandemic

Larry Bacow puts Harvard in the perspective of the pandemic.

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard Design Dean Whiting Cancer Treatment

The new dean has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

by John S. Rosenberg

Ask a Harvard Professor with William C. Kirby

China’s internal politics, global aspirations, and relations with the United States, with William Kirby, former dean of the faculty of arts and sciences, now Chang professor of China Studies and Spangler Family professor of business administration.

A Harvard Senior’s Call to the Home Front

“We are the generation that is coming of age in the COVID-19 crisis,” writes Lauren Spohn ’20. “What can we build? What can we sacrifice? What risks can we take?”

by Lauren Spohn

At Home with Harvard: The Literary Life

Our editors curate their favorite literary stories in Harvard Magazine.

Deforestation Damages Even the Rainforests That Survive It

The world needs tropical forests—but rainforest destruction continues unabated, and it may be even worse than you thought. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Harvard Overseer Election Postponed

The coronavirus pandemic threatened to disenfranchise alumni balloting.

by John S. Rosenberg

At Home with Harvard: Harvard in the Movies

Our editors curate their favorite stories about Harvardians on screen.