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Butterflies Show Species Are Not Isolated
Research in butterflies reveals how genes flow among species—and lead to tangled genetic trees
Football 2019: Princeton 30, Harvard 24
Harvard falls to the undefeated Princeton Tigers.
Taking Stock of Harvard’s Athletics Culture
Outgoing athletics director Bob Scalise on recruitment, sports and society, and the educational role of sports
Harvard Reports $298 Million 2019 Surplus
The University discloses a sixth consecutive budget surplus—and details enormous changes in the endowment.
Ask a Harvard Professor with Marcyliena Morgan
Marcyliena Morgan discusses the origins of hiphop, and the Harvard archive documenting its beginnings and significance.
Electoral College Reform
A conference at Harvard Law School focused on reform of the Electoral College
Football 2019: Harvard 31, Holy Cross 21
Harvard prevails at Holy Cross Homecoming.
Harvard Athletics Director to Retire
Scalise has been Nichols Family Director of Athletics for the past 18 years.
Harvard Squared Roundup
Local artisans specializing in bespoke holiday treasures
by Kara Baskin
Sexual Assault and Harassment on College Campuses
Results from the second campus survey of sexual misconduct show that sexual assault and harassment remain serious problems at institutions of higher education nationwide.
Michael Kremer wins Nobel Prize in economics
Professor Michael Kremer shares the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences with two scholars from MIT.
Harvard and University of Michigan joint summit on stigma and opioid addiction
Harvard and the University of Michigan’s second joint summit on opioids addresses stigma, race, and access to care.