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From academia to art: profile of Nell Painter
Nell Painter reflects on leaving the ivory tower for art school at age 64.
Harvard through an African filter
The Undergraduate looks at Harvard through an African filter.
Harvard defends race-conscious admissions policies against lawsuit
New filings in a lawsuit against Harvard over admissions allege discrimination against Asian-Americans.
Spiders and ties, “Fair Harvard” encore, and Faust’s farewell
Spiders and ties, “Fair Harvard” encore, and Faust’s farewell
by Primus VI
Letters on faculty diversity, general education, advanced standing, and more
Letters on faculty diversity, general education, advanced standing, and more
Recent books with Harvard connections
Recent books with Harvard connections
William Morris Davis
Brief life of William Morris Davis, pioneering geomorphologist
HMS real-estate deal and a busy post-presidency
A Medical School real-estate deal, and a busy post-presidency for Drew Faust
Boston by Foot’s “Dark Side of Boston” tour
“Stories the Chamber of Commerce doesn’t want you to hear”
Ranking Extinctions by Ecological Impact
New research on extinctions shows that their ecological impact can’t be measured in numbers of species lost.
2018 Aloian Memorial Scholars
Two seniors who help make Houses into homes
Excerpt from “Not Quite Not White” by Sharmila Sen
A “first-gen” American explores race and assimilation in the United States.