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Harvard honorary-degree recipients of 2017
The 2017 honorands
Off to the Other Cambridge
Four from the class of 2017 are off to the other Cambridge.
Letters from our readers
Readers comment on linguistics and sign language, academic class gaps, “Fair Harvard,” final clubs, and more.
Recent books with Harvard connections
Beach reading, the West, segregation, gardening with children, and more
Using genes to predict risk of mental illness
Can genes predict risk of mental illness?
Harvard online learning update
From HarvardX to the classroom, Harvard Medical teaching online, and more
Harvard Portrait: Sarah Lewis
An art historian on race and photography
Day trips on the Merrimack River
Paddling the Merrimack in Lowell and Lawrence
The Forty-Year Fight
Student activists hope to establish an ethnic-studies academic program at the College.
by Alisha Ukani
Harvard Law names John Manning dean
The faculty member succeeds Martha Minow.
“Jump In, the Water’s Great!”
At Radcliffe Day, participants dissected the future of journalistic integrity.
by Oset Babür
Mark Zuckerberg and Drew Faust address Harvard Commencement
Mark Zuckerberg and Drew Faust, on freedom of speech and creating “a sense of purpose for everyone”