Features
In Flight
A Nieman Fellow documents the perilous passage of refugees fleeing war to seek safety in Europe.
by Maciek Nabrdalik
Williamina Fleming
Brief life of a spectrographic pioneer: 1857-1911
by Alan Hirshfeld
“Feelings Ought to Be Investigated”
Deidre Lynch on the cult of Jane Austen and the complexities of loving literature
by Spencer Lee Lenfield
Personal Information in the Digital Age
Assaults on privacy and security in America threaten democracy itself.
by Jonathan Shaw
Death Throes
Sibling scholars Carol Steiker and Jordan Steiker seek to change how America thinks about capital punishment.
by Lincoln Caplan
Educating Teachers
Harvard gets serious about training its graduates to teach in the classroom.
by Sophia Nguyen
Facing Harvard
When the College commissioned Copley
by Jane Kamensky
Global Health at Home
Harvesting innovations from around the world to improve American medical care
by Howard Hiatt , Charles Kenney , Mark Rosenberg
Alan Seeger
Brief live of a premonitory poet: 1888-1916
by Dick Friedman
Post-Regulatory School Reform
Making the case for charter schools and other choice options to boost educational performance
by Paul E. Peterson