Features

These Harvard Graduates Are Candidates for Sainthood

For advocacy and benevolence, three late alumni are reportedly in line for the Catholic Church’s highest honor.

by Alex Beam

T.S. Eliot as a Harvard student

A rediscovery of the emerging poet

by Adam Kirsch

With SPOCs, HarvardX tries making MOOCs smaller

Online education looks beyond the MOOC.

by Stephanie Garlock

Mara Prentiss of Harvard says, for efficiency, electrify the energy economy

Why the United States may be on the cusp of an energy revolution

by Jonathan Shaw

Brief life of naturalist Thomas Nuttall, by John Nelson

Brief life of a pioneering naturalist: 1786-1859

by John Nelson

Harvard’s Sendhil Mullainathan on behavior and poverty

A behavioral economist’s fresh perspectives on poverty

by Cara Feinberg

Teaching with technology, for a new generation

From the “Teaching Machine” to the promise of twenty-first-century learning technology

by Sophia Nguyen

Brief life of Lafayette, by Laura Auricchio

Brief life of an American champion: 1757-1834

by Laura Auricchio

Public Interest Architecture at the Harvard Graduate School of Design

A public interest movement redefines architecture.

by Stephanie Garlock

The progress of palliative medicine

The progress of palliative medicine