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In Danielle Allen’s “Cuz,” Caught Between Two Justice Systems

Allen’s new book excoriates both the justice system and a parallel universe of gang rule. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Harvard Law School unveils monument to slaves

Harvard Law School recognizes its ties to slavery. 

by Lydialyle Gibson

Faust Condemns DACA Elimination

President Faust urges Congress to protect undocumented students through legislative means. 

Drew Faust leads last start-of-semester Morning Prayers as Harvard president

Drew Faust reflects on the University's purpose at the last start-of-semester Morning Prayers of her Harvard presidency.

by Sophia Nguyen

Convocation 2017: What Should an Education Be at Such a Moment?

Speakers reflect on the goals of a liberal arts university. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Freshman year, 10 years out

A graduate reflects on history—personal and otherwise.

by Adam Goodheart

The sounds of one of Harvard's earliest a cappella groups, the Dunster Dunces

A look (and listen) back at the Dunster Dunces

by Oset Babür

Harvard faculty’s final-club opposition

A new motion aims to bring the proposed ban before the full Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

by John S. Rosenberg

Nuclear War in Korea? Eggs and Taxes More Urgent

Living calmly next to a rogue nuclear state

by Spencer Lee Lenfield

Alec Karakatsanis fights for criminal-justice reform in the U.S. legal system

Alec Karakatsanis puts “human caging” and “wealth-based detention” in America on trial.

by Michael Zuckerman

Harvard Presidential Search Advances

Faculty and staff advisory committees unveiled

by John S. Rosenberg

A Life of Adventure and Delight

Akhil Sharma is less interested in ideology in itself than in politics as a backdrop to emotional conflict.

by Marina N. Bolotnikova