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“All Climate Change Is Local”

Assessing hurricane risk and climate adaptation in coastal Massachusetts

by Jonathan Shaw

Albanian Joins the Language Curriculum

Harvard is the only Ivy League institution to offer the rare European language.

by Suzana Vuljevic

Hume, Heaney, Harvard—and Peace in Northern Ireland

In life and literature, living “dangerously out between” opposing factions while seeking common ground

by Marilynn Richtarik

Harvard College Admits Class of 2027

A slightly smaller applicant pool, augmented financial aid, and higher term bills

by John S. Rosenberg

Making Art behind Bars

Formerly imprisoned artists discuss practice, community, and mass incarceration.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Improving Accessibility

A Harvard Kennedy School panel raises unnoticed policy issues.

by Max J. Krupnick

Axim Online Education Venture Debuts

The Harvard-MIT edX successor appoints Stephanie Khurana chief executive.

by John S. Rosenberg

Postseason’s End

Harvard women’s basketball’s deep WNIT run—and what it portends

by David L. Tannenwald

A Decisive Postseason Victory—and Now a Third (Updated)

Women’s basketball demolishes Towson in the first round of the WNIT.

by David L. Tannenwald

Mikhail Lukin Named University Professor

The co-director of the quantum science and engineering initiative receives Harvard's highest faculty honor.

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard Initiates Anti-Bullying Policy

The new and amended University policies are announced after a protracted review

by Nancy Walecki

Commencement Celebrity: Tom Hanks to Address Graduates

The actor and filmmaker will be Harvard’s guest speaker on May 25.

by John S. Rosenberg