Architecture & Design
Innovation-Colonial Style
The Saugus Iron Works highlights early U.S. industrial history
by Nell Porter-Brown
26 Ways to Get into Harvard
A nitty-gritty guide by a Nieman Fellow and his team.
Preserving a Muse
Nathaniel Hawthorne's Salem muse was preserved by philanthropist Caroline Emmerton.
by Nell Porter-Brown
St. Louis Blues
Urban planners and scholars talk racism and exclusion in St. Louis.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Frank Gehry to Receive Arts Medal
Gehry is the first architect to earn the distinction.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Mapping the Ganges
A decade spent exploring India’s dynamic sacred river
by Nell Porter-Brown
A Treasure Way Up High
In Sanders Theatre, a “constellation” of a chandelier
by Peter DeMarco
Under Wraps
Josep Lluís Sert’s International Style icon gets a half-century exterior toning and face lift.
Design Engineering Debuts
Two Harvard faculties collaborate, aiming to solve real-world problems.
by John S. Rosenberg
An Ipswich Idyll
Restorations revive the grand spirit of a North Shore estate.
by Nell Porter-Brown