John Harvard's Journal

Yesterday’s News

Including profundity and pretzels

News in Brief

Nobel honorands, institutional voice, civil discourse, Rhodes Scholars, and more

“Study-Ins” and Studying

Balancing academic requirements and free speech, in a semester calm enough to permit more focus on Harvard’s core strengths—and questions of governance

by Max J. Krupnick , John S. Rosenberg

Yesterday's News

From the pages of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin and Harvard Magazine

Learning Curve

New coach, new season, and early football ups and downs

by Dick Friedman

Smooth Start

Exhortations to civil discourse, training in how to talk together—and plenty of new campus rules

by John S. Rosenberg

Pamelyn Bennett

Harvard Law School's "fairy godmother" on hospitality

by Max J. Krupnick

News in Brief

Provost appointed, College dean and University Secretary to step down, admissions after affirmative action, and more

Susan Farbstein

Human rights lawyer on law’s ability to promote justice—and shape public understanding

by Nina Pasquini

Combating Bias

Early findings and recommendations from the task forces on antisemitism and anti-Muslim, -Arab, and -Palestinian bias

by John S. Rosenberg