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Harvard engineering endowed, undergraduate education criticized

Endowing engineering and applied sciences, critiquing Gen Ed, addressing sexual assault, and evolving online

Our American History—in Images

Original works by “Golden Age” illustrators on view in Newport, Rhode Island

by Nell Porter-Brown

Measuring the worth of higher education

A letter from the editor

Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Honors 2015 Centennial Medalists

The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences honors four distinguished alumni.

July-August 2015 Cryptic Puzzle by John de Cuevas

Solve the most recent creation of puzzlemaker John de Cuevas ’52

Harvard synthetic biology researchers built a transplantable circadian clock

Harvard synthetic biologists have engineered a circadian clock, with implications for treating obesity and metabolic diseases.

by Stephanie Garlock

HILT explores innovative learning spaces at Harvard

Exploring innovative learning spaces at Harvard

by Zara Zhang

Harvard Kennedy School Dean Douglas W Elmendorf

Recently concluded service as head of Congressional Budget Office

by John S. Rosenberg

Level of fine particles below EPA allowances still deadly to some

New HSPH study finds that air pollution below EPA standards still endangers health.

by Zara Zhang

Harvard’s Lowell House to be renewed in 2017

Full construction will begin in June 2017.

by Laura Levis

The 25th anniversary of Harvard women's lacrosse national championship

Twenty-five years on, the national championship women’s lacrosse team of 1990 looks back.

by Zara Zhang