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The “Dangers and Duties that Lie Ahead”

Drew Giplin Faust and Tracy K. Smith at the Phi Beta Kappa Exercises

by Lydialyle Gibson

A Dazzling Class of Zebras

The Harvard class of 2024 baccalaureate

by Jonathan Shaw

Overseer and HAA Director Members Elected

Harvard announces the results of the annual balloting.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard Class Day Speakers Announced

Admissions dean William Fitzsimmons ’67 and Currier House security guard Bill Oliverio to address Harvard class of 2024 

by Nina Pasquini

Courtney B. Vance Named Harvard Alumni Day Speaker

The actor, producer, and writer will address alumni May 31. 

by Nina Pasquini

Update: Harvard Encampment Ends

As protest numbers dwindled, organizers and administrators reached an agreement

by Max J. Krupnick

Commencement Student Speakers 2024

Harvard’s student Commencement speakers 2024

by Max J. Krupnick

Harvard Graduate Michael Mainelli Lord Mayor of London

Harvard's Michael Mainelli, the 695th Lord Mayor of London.

by Robert Sprung

The Engagement Ring Has a Thorny Legal History

Harvard law professor Rebecca Tushnet gets into the details of romantic legal reform.

by Olivia Farrar

Faculty Senate Debate Continued

Harvard professors highlight governance concerns.

by John S. Rosenberg

When to Arrest Protesters

Should civil disobedience merit a police response?

by Max J. Krupnick

Crimson Cricket?

Taking a Harvard swing at a blossoming sport

by Max J. Krupnick