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6.9.21
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The cast of The Hot Wing King
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The Hot Wing King wins the 2021 prize for drama.
An investigation finds the former anthropology professor “engaged in unwelcome sexual conduct and abused power,” among other violations of institutional policies and values
Some patients experience lingering and debilitating symptoms after COVID-19.
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Some patients experience lingering and debilitating symptoms after COVID-19.
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Some patients experience lingering and debilitating symptoms after COVID-19.
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Some patients experience lingering and debilitating symptoms after COVID-19.
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Can election reforms end the crippling gridlock in American politics?
Srivastava hopes to learn how neoblasts persist and reawaken, and why human and other mammalian stem cells are limited in their regenerative capacities.
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Mansi Srivastava’s basic research seeks to uncover the origins of whole-body regeneration in animals.
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Why do so many Harvard students start clubs, instead of joining them?
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The cast of The Hot Wing King
Photograph by Monique Carbon.
The Hot Wing King wins the 2021 prize for drama.
Zoe Sarnak was headed toward a medical career, until a college music project propelled her into an unexpected life in the arts.
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Composer Zoe Sarnak’s warm-hearted songs
<p class="caption">For as long as she can remember, Bonnie Tsui has been drawn to the water: “that slide into lovely immersion, that spiraling weightlessness.”</p><p class="credit">Photograph by Lynsay Skiba</p>
In the swim with Bonnie Tsui
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Where to explore, relax, and renew this season, from the Berkshires to the beach
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(1 of 3) Ship America on the Grand Banks, circa 1800, by Michele Felice Cornè
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From oceanic voyages to romping in the waves, a new exhibit explores relationships to water.
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(1 of 3) An aerial view of downtown New Bedford highlights historic buildings, which include the New Bedford Whaling Museum, and its cupola.
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Exploring the coastal fishing hub’s history, architecture, parks, and arts scene
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Lawrence S. Bacow
President Bacow on exploring better work-life balance after the pandemic
A standard-setter retires—plus U.S. presidential debates, Overseer elections, admissions biases
Corporation members’ civic-mindedness, and undergraduate education at research universities
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The cast of The Hot Wing King
Photograph by Monique Carbon.
The Hot Wing King wins the 2021 prize for drama.
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Photograph by Jeneene ChatowskyHorace D. Ballard will direct American art collections at the museums.
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(1 of 3) Ship America on the Grand Banks, circa 1800, by Michele Felice Cornè
©2014 Peabody Essex Museum
From oceanic voyages to romping in the waves, a new exhibit explores relationships to water.
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<p class="caption">For as long as she can remember, Bonnie Tsui has been drawn to the water: “that slide into lovely immersion, that spiraling weightlessness.”</p><p class="credit">Photograph by Lynsay Skiba</p>
In the swim with Bonnie Tsui
A statistical standout: Rosenfeld shares his fascination with analytics in classrooms, conference rooms, and conventions across the country.
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Jason Rosenfeld ’12 traces his path to sports-statistics success.
University leaders announce that full, in-person operations will resume, with continuing public-health protocols.
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Harvard’s mensch, and a record-setting recorder of Crimson lives
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Screenshot by Harvard MagazineThe Morning Exercises—further adapted for the era of COVID and streaming—come with strong messages about racial justice.
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Honors teaching excellence, and the memory of Nathan Glazer, in last regular meeting of the academic year
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The cast of The Hot Wing King
Photograph by Monique Carbon.
The Hot Wing King wins the 2021 prize for drama.
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Pete Davis expands on his Commencement address.
Sidney Verba
Photograph by Justin Ide/HPAC
Harvard’s mensch, and a record-setting recorder of Crimson lives
From left to right: Walter K. Clair, Nancy-Beth Gordon Sheerr, Preston N. Williams
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Harvard alumni honored for extraordinary service to the University
Harvard Forward gains a fourth seat on the Board of Overseers.
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences honorands, clockwise from top left: Lotte Bailyn, John Hutchinson, Marvin Kalb, and Margaret McIntosh
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For graduate studies that contributed to society
Alice Abarbanel with scenes from Radcliffe, illustrated by Daniel Baxter
An ambitious oral-history project captures the lived experiences of alumnae.
<p class="caption">For as long as she can remember, Bonnie Tsui has been drawn to the water: “that slide into lovely immersion, that spiraling weightlessness.”</p><p class="credit">Photograph by Lynsay Skiba</p>
In the swim with Bonnie Tsui