Harvard Ramps Up Fundraising as Research Cuts Deepen

This week in the battle between Harvard and the Trump administration 

by Nina Pasquini

Off the Shelf

Recent books with Harvard connections

And the War Came

At its sesquicentennial, a fresh, revealing narrative of the advent of the Civil War

by Michael Bernath

Kosher Delights

Law School alumna Dawn LaRochelle left her law practice to become a caterer and restaurateur.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Bishop Redux

New collections of poems, prose, and correspondence by Elizabeth Bishop

by Adam Kirsch

On Behavioral Ethics

Analyzing cognition and behaviors to explore how individuals and organizations conduct themselves relative to ethical standards

Pizzazz on the Podium

Alan Gilbert’s music that should be heard

Famous Comedian, “Dangerous” Playwright

Ubiquitous on film and TV, Wallace Shawn writes plays that pack the house—with 20.

by Craig Lambert

Back Bay Delights

French-style fare just this side of decadent

by Nell Porter-Brown

When Grass Isn’t Greener

Alternatives to the "perfect" lawn, at home and at Harvard

by Nell Porter-Brown

Getting to Know Wallace Shawn

Interviews, a reading from a play, and a memorable scene from The Princess Bride.