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Presidential Search As the search for the successor to President Lawrence S. Bacow proceeds, faculty and staff advisory committees were disclosed on August 25. Archon Fung, McCormack professor of citizenship and self-government and director of the Ash …
Issue: November-December 2022
Postseason’s End
On Sunday , Harvard trailed Columbia with just over a minute remaining in the Great Eight round of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament (WNIT), when guard McKenzie Forbes ’23 received the ball on the perimeter. The Crimson had been behind by 20 …
Reparations as Public Health
“Health is wealth ,” said Julia Mejia, Boston City Councilor At-Large, during a conversation Monday afternoon with Harvard’s Mary T. Bassett about reparations for slavery as a public health measure. “All these things are really interconnected…and health …
The 2020 HAA Award Winners
Six alumni have received HAA Awards for their outstanding service to the University. J. Jacques Carter, M.P.H. ’83, of Brookline, Massachusetts, has served as a teacher, adviser, and mentor for students at the College, Harvard Medical School, and the …
Issue: November-December 2020
A Decisive Postseason Victory—and Now a Third (Updated)
Last April , shortly after she was hired , Carrie Moore, the Delaney-Smith head coach of women’s basketball, held her first workouts with the team. Defense, she emphasized, was paramount. Last night that message seemed to have gotten through. Harvard …
Merrick Garland’s Commencement Address
Thank you, President Bacow for this extraordinary honor. And for your kind, but overly generous introduction. And thank you to my wife, Lynn, Harvard Class of 1982, for listening to President Bacow’s introduction without laughing out loud at the parts …
Football 2023: Harvard 34-Brown 31
On Friday night at Harvard Stadium, nearly 16,000 spectators witnessed a real rock-and-roller between Harvard and Brown. The game featured big plays, spectacular catches, a stirring goal-line stand and a cerebral move to clinch the outcome. When it was …
Financial Update
Harvard Magazine is a 501(c)3 affiliate of Harvard University with excellent access to University news and news sources—but as an editorially independent publication, the magazine is written, edited, and produced with readers’ interests foremost in mind. …
Engineering Dean Frank Doyle to Depart for Brown
F rank Doyle, dean of engineeering and applied sciences since July 2015, will step down next June to become provost at Brown University. With his departure, Harvard’s new president, when appointed, will have the opportunity to influence the selection of …
May-June 2024
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12,000 Harvard Alumni File Amicus Brief in Funding Freeze Lawsuit
A high-school English teacher in Utah. An apple grower in New Hampshire. A 96-year-old former Republican congressman from Ohio. Massachusetts governor Maura Healey ’92. Comedian Conan O’Brien ’85. These were among the 12,000 alumni who signed an amicus …
Harvard ROTC Graduates Told of Churchill, Constitution
In a time of “accelerating change and increasing challenges,” U.S. Army Lieutenant General Joseph “JP” McGee told Harvard’s 19 ROTC graduates on May 28, the armed services need “your skills and your leadership more critically than ever.” McGee would …
Maria A. Ressa, LL.D. ’24, Harvard Commencement Address 2024
Maria Ressa Commencement Address Thank you, President Garber. And thank you former President Gay, who called me last year to extend this offer. It’s an incredible honor to address the distinguished Harvard faculty, the mysterious Harvard Corporation, and …
And Having Written...
Deputy editor Craig Lambert tiptoed on to Harvard Magazine ’s masthead formally in the November-December 1988 issue, the ninetieth-anniversary edition, as a “copy editor.” (He had previously been listed among the contributing editors, having written about …
Issue: January-February 2015
Off the Shelf
… Nathan, and more … 88566 … Harvard Summer Reading Picks | 2025 … 8490 … 8467 … Off the Shelf … article …
Issue: July-August 2025